NASA Says Strange Red Dots in Sky Are an Unknown Class of Object That Looks Like a Huge Evil Eye
There’s a fresh twist in the mystery of the “little red dots.” Astronomers say they’ve found a new specimen,…
NASA Fires Up Record-Breaking Plasma Thruster for Future Mars Missions
NASA has fired up a record-breaking lithium plasma thruster that could transform future missions to Mars. The powerful…
Light Pollution Increased 16% Between 2014 and 2022, Study Finds
NASA data showing light pollution increasing over time. Humans have been observing the night sky since the ancient…
Curiosity Rover Got its Arm Stuck in a Martian Rock
The 29-pound rock didn’t budge for almost a week. You know the feeling, you’re exploring an alien planet…
NASA Releases New Video Showing Six Years of Wear on Curiosity Rover’s Mars Wheels
NASA has released a new video documenting the condition of the Curiosity rover’s wheels after six years of…
NASA Astronaut Shares the Times He Was Turned Down by the Agency
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mike Massimino, a former NASA astronaut who spent more…
The countdown is on until the Apophis asteroid whizzes by Earth – The Irish Times
Where will you be on April 13th, 2029? If the skies are clear that evening, step outside just…
Juno Snaps Rare Close-Up of Jupiter’s Shadowy Moon Thebe
NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured a new view of the irregular moon Thebe during a May 1 flyby, revealing…
Watch NASA’s Curiosity Rover Struggle to Break Loose From a Rock on Mars
It’s tough being a robot trekking along the dry, arid terrain of another planet with no humans around.…
‘Crocodile Bridge’ on Mars: NASA’s Perseverance rover captures a mysterious ancient region on the Red Planet |
NASA’s Perseverance has captured a sweeping new panorama of a rugged Martian region nicknamed “Crocodile Bridge”, revealing one…
NASA Released a Massive Trove of Artemis 2 Images. Here Are Gizmodo’s Favorites
It’s been less than a month since the Artemis 2 mission returned to Earth, and the 10-day journey…
NASA Powers Down Voyager 1 Instrument As It Fights To Survive Deep Space
Artist’s illustration of one of the Voyager spacecraft. Credit: Caltech/NASA-JPL Voyager 1 is losing power, and NASA just…