NASA astronaut on the ISS shares bird's-eye view of Northern Lights
NASA astronaut Don Pettit has shared his incredible view of the Northern Lights from the International Space Station, as ...
Letters to the Editor: So, why do we have an International Space Station anyway?
Two U.S. astronauts have been stuck on the International Space Station for months. A reader wonders what purpose that ...
On this date: ULA launches Vulcan rocket on Cert-1 mission
On this date in 2024, United Launch Alliance's next-generation Vulcan rocket flew its first certification mission at 2:18 a.m ...
NASA asked for cheaper ways to get Mars samples. It had one all along.
Recent exceptional rock discoveries have only mounted pressure on NASA to solve the problems facing its Mars Sample Return mission, its plan to fly bits of rock, dust, and air collected by ...
Astronaut Captures Breathtaking Image of Russian Volcano’s Nested Calderas and Craters
A breathtaking image from the ISS shows Ksudach volcano with its vibrant landscape, shaped by volcanic forces, resulting in ...
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ISS astronaut captures green auroras dancing over city lights (video)
In November, Pettit captured the trail SpaceX's giant Starship megarocket made in Earth's atmosphere during its sixth-ever ...
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Earth’s magnetic field has a dent, and NASA is watching closely
NASA monitors the South Atlantic Anomaly, a growing magnetic field disturbance affecting satellites and spacecraft.
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How Artemis will land humans on the Moon
In the first decades of the 21st century, NASA’s Artemis program aims to return humans to the Moon, thanks to international partnerships.
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Spacecraft makes closest-ever fly-by of Sun: what the trip will tell us
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe could solve the mysteries of the solar wind and test Einstein’s theory of relativity.
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Total Eclipse, Meteors And Space Probes — A Lot’s Going On Over Wyoming In 2025
From a total lunar eclipse to meteor showers to space probes, 2025 will be stellar for celestial viewing. Those and more will ...
Commentary: Taylor Swift to Moo Deng: What the stranded astronauts have missed
Other astronauts have stayed a couple of hundred days on the space station. But this was a planned 10-day excursion that will ...
On a long-dormant pad in Florida, a rocket that could challenge SpaceX’s dominance is poised to launch
Nearly 25 years after Jeff Bezos founded Blue Origin, the company is finally poised to send its first rocket to orbit. New Glenn could lift off as early as next week.