A Lyrid meteor from orbit

The Expedition 74 crew on the International Space Station turned into meteor chasers as Earth passed…

Earth from Space: Quito’s volcanic landscape

This image, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission, gives us a glimpse of Ecuador’s capital, Quito,…

Earth from Space: Quito’s volcanic landscape

This image, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission, gives us a glimpse of Ecuador’s capital, Quito,…

Baily’s beads seen during a solar eclipse today in 1836

Baily’s beads are beads of sunlight caused when sunlight shines between mountains and other features on…

Fresh Food Delivery for Space Station

You’re allowed to play with your food when you’re on the International Space Station! To celebrate…

Fresh Food Delivery for Space Station

NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway (bottom left), Jessica Meir (middle left), and Chris Williams (bottom right), and…

G2 geomagnetic storm watch issued for May 15, aurora possible across northern U.S.

The forecast marks a shift from quiet to unsettled geomagnetic conditions on May 14 to expected…

House Appropriators advance key NASA funding…

The bill also takes a measured step toward addressing NASA’s workforce crisis. The report supports the…

The Psyche mission will fly by Mars tomorrow!

This was the Psyche spacecraft’s view of Mars on May 3, 2026. But Mars is about…

Asteroid set to fly very close to Earth

An asteroid in our solar system will come close to Earth, but don’t worry, it won’t…