NASA telescope spots first alien ‘astrosphere’ around a sun-like star: Space photo of the week
quick facts What it is: HD 61005, a sun-like star nicknamed the “Moth” Where it is: About 117 light-years away in the constellation Puppis When...
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NASA announces sweeping overhaul of Artemis return to moon, targeting a 2028 landing and a 2027 in-orbit docking flight
NASA has announced a sweeping overhaul to its Artemis program, saying that the agency’s plan to return astronauts to the moon by 2028 would not...
Giant ‘spiderwebs’ on Mars contain tiny egg-like structures that scientists ‘can’t quite explain,’ NASA rover reveals
NASA’s Curiosity rover has snapped stunning new photos of giant “spiderwebs” zig-zagging across the surface of Mars. One of these images has revealed never-before-seen, egg-like...
NASA set to roll Artemis rocket back for urgent repairs after yet another delay
NASA has delayed its historic Artemis II lunar mission again after the space agency’s moon rocket experienced a helium flow issue overnight Friday (Feb. 20-21)....
Artemis II update: NASA targets March 6 for launch of historic moon mission following successful ‘wet dress rehearsal’
NASA is targeting Friday, March 6 as the earliest possible launch date for the historic Artemis II mission, which will fly astronauts to the moon...
‘There will be leadership accountability’: Bungled Boeing Starliner mission put stranded NASA crew at risk, report says
NASA has put the failed 2024 test flight of Boeing’s Starliner capsule in the same category as the Challenger and Columbia shuttle disasters and the...
NASA starts countdown clock for second Artemis II wet dress rehearsal after rocky first attempt
NASA is set to fuel the Artemis II rocket once more for a “wet dress rehearsal” on Thursday (Feb. 19) in preparation for its historic...
NASA telescope spots the building blocks for life spewing out of comet 3I/ATLAS
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS shed the building blocks of life as it flew past Earth last year, according to new data from NASA’s SPHEREx space...
Artemis II simulated launch window opens tonight as NASA delays mission due to ‘rare Arctic outbreak’
NASA is gearing up for a simulated launch of the Artemis II mega moon rocket tonight after cold weather pushed back the mission’s earliest potential...