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A multibillion-dollar contract between NASA and Elon Musk's SpaceX is under scrutiny as experts warn China could beat the US to the Moon.

SpaceX Now Causing NASA to Lose Space Race to China, Experts Say

By Victor Tangermann

China's space program is experiencing a meteoric rise, and will soon pose a significant challenge to the US' dominant position in space.

New Report Finds That China’s Space Program Is Rapidly Outstripping NASA

11,000 pounds of supplies and scientific instruments are on the way to the ISS, but the spacecraft's main engine shut down unexpectedly.

International Space Station

Experimental Spacecraft Headed to Space Station Suddenly Shuts Down

By Victor Tangermann

The Trump administration issued an executive order last month that quietly declared that NASA will now function as an intelligence agency.

Trump Executive Order Quietly Declared That NASA Is Now a Spy Agency

By Victor Tangermann

Donald Trump is our planet's number one obstacle to following up on NASA's blockbuster findings about life on Mars.

Now That NASA Found Signs of Life on Mars, It’s Clear Trump Made a Massive Error

By Victor Tangermann

NASA Scientist Disputes Claim That Mysterious Object Headed Into Solar System Was Sent by Aliens

NASA Scientist Disputes Claim That Mysterious Object Headed Into Solar System Was Sent by Aliens

By Victor Tangermann

Instead of lauding its scientists, NASA's acting leader praised Trump during an announcement about the potential discovery of life on Mars.

NASA Announces Possible Discovery of Life on Mars by Comically Sucking Up to Trump

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's interim head Sean Duffy told employees during a town hall last week that "sometimes we can let safety be the enemy of making progress."

NASA Head Says It’s Time to Cut Back on Astronaut Safety to Beat China to the Moon

By Victor Tangermann

Astronomers simply can't shake the feeling that there's something really off about interstellar object 3I/ATLAS.

James Webb Space Telescope

Four Telescopes Confirm There’s Something Deeply Strange About the Mysterious Object Headed Into the Solar System

By Victor Tangermann

Experts warned that the United States is at risk of having China beat it to the Moon as its Artemis program continues to lag behind.

Lawmakers Panic As They Realize China May Beat the US to the Moon

By Victor Tangermann

Seismic data collected by the NASA Insight lander point to huge foreign objects lodged in the mantle of Mars from billions of years ago.

NASA Finds Evidence That Mars Devoured Huge Chunks of Other Planets

By Frank Landymore

The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered something about the interstellar comet that's never been observed before,

James Webb Space Telescope

The James Webb Just Found Something Extremely Bizarre About the Mysterious Object Headed Into Our Inner Solar System

By Frank Landymore

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a tiny moon orbiting Uranus, expanding the number of the planet's known satellites to 29.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Spots Mysterious Object Orbiting Uranus

By Victor Tangermann

It's looking more and more like NASA's helpless flailing could position China to beat the United States in the race to return to the Moon.

China’s Getting Ready to Land Astronauts on the Moon While NASA Flails Helplessly

By Victor Tangermann

In a major blow to climate science, NASA is not continuing its work studying global warming and will instead just stick to space exploration.

It’s Official: NASA Is Giving Up on Climate Change Science

By Sharon Adarlo

One of Donald Trump's biggest desires is to gut NASA — and if Congress doesn't act soon against his budget cuts, he's going to get his wish.

It Might Already Be Too Late to Save NASA

By Noor Al-Sibai

The James Webb Space Telescope have found evidence of massive planets capable of forming their own planetary systems — without a star.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Finds Evidence of Free-Floating Planets So Large They Can Gather Their Own Planetary Systems

By Frank Landymore

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb called on NASA to send its Juno probe after interstellar object 3I/ATLAS. This Congressperson agrees.

Congressperson Urges NASA to Send Its Jupiter Probe Chasing in Pursuit of the Weird Visitor Coming From Interstellar Space

By Victor Tangermann

The White House has instructed NASA employees to destroy two major, climate change-focused satellite missions.

White House Orders NASA to Destroy Important Satellite

By Victor Tangermann

As thousands of employees leave the agency, NASA is warning its remaining staff to prepare for a dramatic escalation of physical security.

NASA Announces It Will Be Randomly Searching Employees

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb suggests we could use NASA's existing Juno spacecraft to intercept the path of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS.

Existing NASA Spacecraft Could Intercept the Weird Interstellar Object Cruising Into Our Star System

By Victor Tangermann

One of the driving forces behind the Hubble Space Telescope is sounding the alarm on president Donald Trump's NASA policy

Former NASA Boss Says We May Be Destroying America’s Only Shot at Space

By Noor Al-Sibai

AeroVironment and NASA's JPL have shown off a wild concept for deploying six helicopters above the surface of Mars.

Bonkers NASA Mission Aims to Drop Six Helicopters Onto Mars From Space

By Victor Tangermann

As Trump proposes slashing the NASA budget by nearly a quarter, its employees warn that his policies could have outright deadly consequences.

NASA Employees Submit “Formal Dissent” Saying Trump’s Cuts Are So Brutal That Astronauts Could Die

By Frank Landymore

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted the earliest ever signs of planets being born around a star.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Spots Planets Forming Into Solar System in Real Time, Like an Organism’s First Cells

By Frank Landymore

NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab is reportedly holding a "going out of business sale" for its satellites, NASA Watch reports.

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Reportedly Holding “Going Out of Business Sale” for Satellites

By Victor Tangermann

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a rare glimpse at the gaseous "shrouds" that surround dying stars before they go supernova.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Space Telescope Spots Stellar Death Shrouds

By Noor Al-Sibai

The Trump's administration's proposed NASA budget calls to end operations of several spacecraft currently orbiting Mars for no reason.

Trump Wants to Shut Down Several Perfectly Good Spacecraft Orbiting Mars for No Reason

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists found that NASA's DART spacecraft ejected a massive barrage of boulders when it bashed into asteroid Dimorphos in 2022.

Remember That Asteroid NASA Deflected in a Test of Saving Earth? We Have Bad News

By Victor Tangermann

Republicans and Democrats voiced their discontent with Trump's 2026 budget request for NASA and are working to come up with a better plan.

Democrats and Republicans Unite in Last-Ditch Effort to Save NASA

By Victor Tangermann

Trump announced on Wednesday that transportation secretary Sean Duffy will temporarily serve as NASA administrator.

We’re Speechless at Who Trump Just Appointed Head of NASA

By Victor Tangermann

A massive round of layoffs is gutting some of the highest-level members of NASA as Trump continues gutting federal government programs.

More Than 2,100 NASA Staff Are Getting Gutted

Despite president Donald Trump's plans to phase out the Space Launch System rocket — but the agency seems to have other plans.

NASA Continues Testing Multi-Billion Dollar Rocket While Trump Is Actively Trying to Cancel It

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists using the James Webb took its first ever direct picture of an exoplanet that resulted in its discovery.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Discovers First-Ever Exoplanet by Taking a Picture of It

By Sharon Adarlo

Career NASA officials were seen looking mighty freaked out during a recent town hall event about the agency's dicy future.

NASA Is in Full Meltdown

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA's Relay 2 satellite had been dormant since 1967 — until last summer, when it emitted a very powerful burst of energy.

Long-Dead NASA Satellite Suddenly Lets Out Epic Blast of Energy

By Noor Al-Sibai

A former NASA official says the government uses alien conspiracies to hide its secrets — a suggestion corroborated by recent reporting.

Former NASA Agent Suggests Government Used UFO Theories To Cover “Stealth Technology”

By Noor Al-Sibai

An agency-wide, internal email sent out to all NASA staff warns of major changes ahead.

NASA Sends Scary Email to Staff

By Victor Tangermann

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered the nature of a strange, blue haze that dominates the climate of Pluto.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Peers Into Mysterious Haze Covering Pluto

By Frank Landymore

Elon Musk says that he's cutting off NASA's access to space, in a potentially devastating blow to the United States' space program.

Elon Musk Declares That He’s “Immediately” Cutting Off NASA’s Access to Space

By Victor Tangermann

If the Trump administration's pulling of its NASA administrator nominee was intended as an attack on Musk, it succeeded.

Musk Privately Complaining That His Immense Donations to Trump Didn’t Even Buy Him Control of NASA

By Victor Tangermann

Trump’s Budget for NASA Is Absolutely Horrifying

Trump’s Budget for NASA Is Absolutely Horrifying

By Victor Tangermann

Jared Isaacman, NASA's candidate for administrator, handpicked by Elon Musk, has been thrown under the bus by the Trump administration.

Trump Just Kicked Elon Musk’s Hand-Picked NASA Head to the Curb

By Victor Tangermann

NASA was not allowed to fail in the same ways that SpaceX is, but that doesn't mean the US government isn't funding both.

If NASA Had Blown Up This Many Rockets, The Government Would Have Cancelled the Space Program

NASA"s James Webb telescope found frozen water on a distant star.

James Webb Space Telescope

NASA’s James Webb Telescope Just Found Frozen Water Around Another Star

By Frank Landymore

NASA has revealed that it's considering reprioritizing its goals to accelerate Elon Musk’s push to send humans to Mars.

NASA Eyes 2026 Mars Launch as Musk Pushes to Skip the Moon

By Victor Tangermann

The Trump has called on NASA to cancel its "grossly expensive and delayed" Space Launch System rocket and Orion capsule after Artemis 3.

White House Announces Plans to Rip Up NASA’s Moon Program

By Victor Tangermann

A NASA astronaut noticed a "slice" in the index finger of her right glove during a spacewalk, prompting ground control to have a closer look.

NASA Astronaut Notices “Slice” in Her Suit’s Glove During Spacewalk

By Victor Tangermann

The NASA Psyche spacecraft, which is slated to visit an absurdly valuable asteroid, has encountered a problem with its thrusters.

NASA Spacecraft Runs Into Thruster Trouble En Route to Zillion-Dollar Asteroid

By Frank Landymore

Security guards reportedly oversaw the proceedings in the back of a "tense" town hall at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland.

NASA Deploys Security Guards at Tense Staff Event as Gutting Looms

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's oldest full-time astronaut said that during his most recent trip to the space station, he didn't feel his age at all.

NASA’s Oldest Astronaut Reports That Something Strange Happened to His Body When He Went to Space

By Noor Al-Sibai

If he had to choose between the Moon or Mars, incoming NASA administrator Jared Isaacman picked the Moon, against Elon Musk's wishes.

Incoming NASA Administrator Throws Elon Musk’s Mars Plans Under the Bus

By Victor Tangermann

Trump's proposed NASA budget would cancel NASA's follow-up to its James Webb Space Telescope, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope.

James Webb Space Telescope

Trump Trying to Cancel NASA’s Successor to the James Webb Space Telescope, Even Though It’s Already Built

By Victor Tangermann

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope believe they've made the first detection of a star swallowing a planet — with a grim twist.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Spots Disturbing Sight: Entire Planet Sinking Into Star

By Frank Landymore

Using the Webb telescope, scientists have discovered the strongest signs of alien life to date — but NASA has nothing to say about it.

NASA Has No Comment on New Signs of Alien Life

By Noor Al-Sibai

Astronomers say they've spotted a possible sign of life in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b, using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Spots Signs of Life on Nearby Planet

By Victor Tangermann

Katy Perry and Lauren Sánchez say their trip to space was path-paving step for women — as NASA removes images of women from its walls.

Katy Perry Boasts About Ridiculous Rocket Launch While NASA Is Scrubbing History of Women in Space

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The Trump administration is planning to cut NASA's science budget nearly in half, according to a budget proposal to Congress.

Trump Planning Brutal Cuts to NASA: “Extinction-Level Event for NASA Science”

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX astronaut and incoming NASA head Jared Isaacman took a notable turn away from the space firm that enabled both of his trips into orbit.

Incoming Head of NASA Puts SpaceX in Its Place: “They Work for Us, Not the Other Way Around”

By Victor Tangermann

Incoming NASA head and SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman wants to return astronauts to the Moon, defying Elon Musk's desire to skip it.

Incoming Head of NASA Defies Elon Musk on Order to Abandon Moon Program

By Victor Tangermann

House Democrats are investigating SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's glaring conflict of interest and using NASA to enrich himself.

Congress Investigating Whether Elon Musk Is Using NASA to Enrich Himself

By Victor Tangermann

The James Webb Space Telescope got a direct look at 2024 YR4, the asteroid once feared to strike Earth, and has determined its true size.

James Webb Space Telescope

Fearless James Webb Telescope Stares Down “City Killer” Asteroid That Had Been Feared to Strike Earth

By Frank Landymore

NASA has officially added SpaceX's Starship to its launch vehicle roster despite the vehicle never having completed a successful test flight.

NASA Signs Contract for Elon Musk’s Starship, Even Though It’s Never Launched Without Exploding

By Victor Tangermann

Despite SpaceX already being NASA's largest private contractor, Elon Musk is still hellbent on assuming control over the space agency.

Elon Musk Secretly Working to Take Over NASA

By Victor Tangermann