Space

On May 21, ground controllers powered down NASA’s AWE (Atmospheric Waves Experiment) instrument, bringing the data collection phase of the mission to a successful and scheduled end, surpassing its planned two-year mission.Installed on the exterior of the International Space...

The Artemis generation has to deal with conspiracy theorists, too.The four astronauts of NASA's Artemis 2 mission were accosted on Capitol Hill recently by an aggressive man, who accused them of faking their moon mission."Stop lying! Stop acting! You...

Resting body temperature rises a little bit each year in women from the age of 18 to 42, for...

Written by Lucy Lim, Planetary Scientist at NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterEarth planning date: Friday, May 15, 2026After freeing the rover's arm from the “Atacama” block, we are ready to drill again! The new drill target will represent the...

The early Universe and its galaxies are a mysterious realm hidden behind time's veil. The light that escapes that veil and reaches our telescopic eyes is dim, imprecise, and stretched into...

With the release of the new Vespera III and Vespera Pro 2, the prices of the previous models in the Vespera line have dropped, including for the limited X edition of the Vespera II. This special version has a...

There’s no doubt. The greyish coat, the effortless trot over soft snow, the way it stops, stalks, then strikes,...

Before Smile can begin studying how Earth responds to the streams of particles and bursts of radiation from the Sun, the spacecraft had to complete an extraordinary journey here on Earth.Follow the mission through its final launch preparations at...

On Thursday, NASA issued a Request for Proposal (RFP), seeking industry collaboration for the Mars Telecommunications Network. Reliable, high bandwidth communications is necessary to relay science data, high-definition imagery, and critical information during Mars missions. The network will use high-performance...

NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway (bottom left), Jessica Meir (middle left), and Chris Williams (bottom right), and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot (top right) have some fun with food and microgravity in this April 19, 2026, photo. Northrop Grumman’s...