NASA revises plans for future Artemis missions, cancels upgrades to SLS
Updated 12 p.m. Eastern with additional details and comments. WASHINGTON — NASA announced major changes to its Artemis…
The astronaut whose illness forced an early return from the ISS was Mike Fincke
NASA recently ended a manned mission to the International Space Station (ISS) a month early, citing a medical…
This Is the Worst Thing That Could Happen to the International Space Station
But in the worst worst-case scenario, we don’t have any control. Instead, the station will crack through the…
What we know about NASA’s Artemis II lunar flyby mission
NASA’s historic Artemis II lunar flyby mission has hit a snag, pushing its launch timeline to no earlier…
NASA hauls moon rocket off launch pad to fix another launch-delaying malfunction
NASA hauled its Artemis II moon rocket off its seaside pad Wednesday for a slow trip back to…
James Webb Telescope captures dramatic images of dying star
NASA’s James Webb Telescope captured an astonishing photograph of a star in outer space recently. In the latest…
A culture reset at NASA is underway. Will it stick this time?
Two decades ago, NASA Administrator Michael Griffin observed that the space agency has become too dependent on outside…
NASA’s Curiosity Finds Crunchy Nodules Where Ancient Martian Water Once Stood
NASA’s Curiosity rover got a closer look at strange geological patterns on Mars: hardened ridges with sandy hollows…
Artemis II Astronauts Will Bring 10-Year-Old DSLRs With Them to the Moon
The big, bulky Nikon D5 powerhouse DSLR from 2016 will be Artemis II’s camera of choice. The four…
Life on Mars will physically change humans in shocking ways
The idea of humans living on Mars is closer to reality than it’s ever been. On Feb. 13,…
NASA Helps Return Giant Tortoises to Galápagos After 150 Years
On February 20, the Galápagos National Park Directorate and conservation partners released 158 giant tortoises on Floreana Island…
Webb Reveals Hidden Layers of Uranus’ Upper Atmosphere
For the first time, astronomers have mapped the vertical structure of Uranus’ ionosphere, uncovering unexpected temperature peaks, weakened…