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A new gravity-based model from NASA is challenging long-held assumptions about Earth's shape, rebranding the planet as a lumpy, non-elliptical geoid.
SpaceX shares hit a record low even as its Starship test soars, pitting investors against lingering safety doubts.
After eight months aloft, a NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts splash down in Kazakhstan, closing Expedition 74.
A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts have returned to Earth following an eight-month mission aboard the International Space Station.
Scientists plan to venture into Saturn's rings in NASA's PRAXIS mission
A GAO report reveals that workforce reductions are jeopardizing NASA's major projects, including plans to land on the moon.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a hidden giant planet, Beta Pictoris d, orbiting a star 63 light-years away.
Recent findings on the habitability of Europa and Enceladus highlight significant challenges in detecting extraterrestrial life.
NASA is recruiting volunteers for a year-long simulated mission to study life on the Moon and Mars.
Launched in 1977 for a five-year mission, NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 remain the only human-made objects in interstellar space and are still transmitting data.
NASA's Psyche mission has released new imagery, time-lapse video, and sensor data captured during its recent flyby of Mars.
NASA's Perseverance rover has identified a unique honeycomb geological pattern and signs of an ancient, massive asteroid impact on the Martian surface.
NASA has commenced assembly of the SLS rocket at Kennedy Space Center as mission plans for Artemis III evolve to include orbital docking rehearsals.
Scientific coverage is exploring why Venus maintains higher surface temperatures than Mercury despite being further from the Sun.
SpaceX faces stock volatility and investor pressure after the aborted Flight 13 launch of its Starship megarocket.
NASA's Psyche spacecraft has completed a high-speed Mars flyby to accelerate toward a metal-rich asteroid potentially worth quadrillions of dollars.
Physicist Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski is drawing global attention as the 'next Albert Einstein' after rejecting million-dollar offers.
NASA is managing a critical power decline for Voyager 1 as it approaches a historic distance milestone from Earth.
NASA is recruiting research volunteers for a year-long simulated deep-space mission to the Moon or Mars.
From cleaning space toilets at 14 to leading Mars exploration teams, one scientist's unconventional path to the European Space Agency is gaining attention.
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station captured footage of fireworks displays over Los Angeles during America's 250th anniversary celebrations.
NASA's Webb telescope has discovered a Jupiter-sized planet that survived its star's death, offering a glimpse into the distant future of our own solar system.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman warns that the U.S. is currently engaged in a high-stakes space race against China to reach the Moon.
NASA is commemorating the United States' 250th birthday with a themed gallery of astronomical imagery described as 'cosmic fireworks.'
New research suggests a prolonged barrage of asteroids melted Earth's initial crust and may have played a role in sparking life.
Researchers are developing a solar wind forecasting method as NASA's New Horizons approaches the edge of the solar system.
NASA's Artemis II mission is driving significant public engagement as the agency prepares to return humans to the moon.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe may have identified cosmic dust as the key to why the Sun's atmosphere is hotter than its surface.
NASA is recruiting volunteers to live in isolation for one year to simulate missions to the Moon and Mars.
A martian rock has been found with high levels of carbon, origin unclear
As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, discussions are shifting toward the nation's space trajectory over the next 250 years.
Key milestones emerge in Mars exploration and commercial spaceflight as NASA delivers critical engines and SpaceX hits a launch record.
NASA's TESS mission has identified a planetary system using a new method, potentially unlocking thousands of hidden exoplanets from existing data.
Astronomers revise distance to Milky Way's outer spiral arms using XMM-Newton and Chandra
A NASA inspector general's audit suggests Boeing's Starliner may face a decade-long delay in its flight timeline.
A surge in solar activity, including a major X1.1 flare, has triggered radio blackouts and warnings of an impending G3-class magnetic storm.
NASA is utilizing an orbiting quantum lab to create a fifth state of matter, potentially revolutionizing future space navigation.
NASA is considering deploying a spare, nuclear-powered Mars rover to the Moon to support future lunar base preparations.
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has detected an interstellar slowdown caused by atomic drag at the edge of the solar system.
NASA is awarding new lunar lander and science contracts to prevent costly delays in the construction of a $30 billion moon base.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has detected unusual salt clouds on a distant exoplanet known as the 'pink planet.'
NASA's X-59 experimental aircraft is testing supersonic flight capabilities designed to eliminate the traditional sonic boom.
NASA's Lucy spacecraft has discovered a peanut-shaped asteroid that exhibits an unusual wobble and signs of ancient water.
NASA launches daring rescue mission to save Swift space telescope from falling to Earth
Blue Origin begins pad reconstruction a month after a New Glenn rocket explosion shifted NASA's reliance toward SpaceX.
New coverage revisits the Hubble Space Telescope's deep field imaging and its ability to reveal thousands of distant galaxies in previously dark patches of sky.
NASA's Perseverance rover has detected complex organic compounds in Martian rocks, signaling potential signatures of ancient microbial life.
NASA is launching a first-of-its-kind rescue mission to save a space telescope that has spent 22 years detecting the universe's most powerful explosions.
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be the oldest object ever seen in our solar system, dating back up to 12 billion years.