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A crew member on the International Space Station is ill. NASA may end the mission early
NASA says a crew member on the International Space Station is unwell. The agency canceled a…
Goddard Space Flight Center staff says library's closure degrades NASA's mission
The library at Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland is closing after a number of disruptions…
What Stranger Things gets right about wormholes : NPR
This computer illustration shows an Einstein-Rosen bridge, also known as a wormhole. Wormholes feature heavily in…
Jared Isaacman is confirmed as NASA chief, a year later : NPR
Jared Isaacman testifies during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in early December. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images…
The Geminids meteor shower peaks tonight : NPR
This photo taken late Dec. 14, 2018, with a long time exposure shows a meteor streaking…
Scientists have calculated just how much faster clocks tick on Mars
Clocks tick faster on Mars than they do on Earth, in part because Mars experiences less…
Light from satellites will photobomb many space telescope images, study says : NPR
The Hubble Space Telescope drifts through space in a picture taken from the Space Shuttle Discovery…
Thanksgiving in orbit means traditional fare plus lobster : NPR
As well as the traditional Thanksgiving fare, NASA astronauts on the International Space Station will enjoy…
China launches Shenzhou 22 spacecraft to assist in return of 3 stranded astronauts : NPR
In this photo provided by China’s Xinhua News Agency, the Shenzhou-22 spaceship, atop a Long March-2F…