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NASA's InSight rover will land on Mars one way or another on Monday. Here's how you can tune in and watch how it goes down.

Here’s how to Watch NASA’s InSight Rover Land on Mars

By Dan Robitzski

NASA Announces Date for First SpaceX Crew Dragon Test Flight

NASA Announces Date for First SpaceX Crew Dragon Test Flight

By Sarah Marquart

NASA's plans to conducts a "safety review" of SpaceX and Boeing stem from the agency's displeasure with Elon Musk's recent behavior.

NASA Isn’t Happy About SpaceX’s “Frat House” Culture

By Kristin Houser

NASA Certifies SpaceX’s Falcon 9 to Launch Its Top Missions

NASA Certifies SpaceX’s Falcon 9 to Launch Its Top Missions

By Kristin Houser

After four years of study, NASA concluded that 3D printing works just as well in space as it does on Earth. Deep space missions may be in the future.

NASA: Objects 3D Printed in Space Perform Well Enough to Support Missions

By Dan Robitzski

NASA posted a video to its Commercial Crew Twitter account of astronauts wearing SpaceX spacesuits while inside a Crew Dragon spacecraft.

NASA Astronauts Put SpaceX Spacesuits to the Test

By Kristin Houser

NASA is hard at work on a "factory" that'd let future Mars missions — or even colonists — extract rocket fuel from Martian soil.

NASA Scientists Think They Can Extract Rocket Fuel From Martian Soil

By Jon Christian

NASA announced Tuesday that the Kepler Space Telescope, which has been orbiting Earth and looking for exoplanets since 2009, ran out of fuel. RIP.

NASA: Kepler Space Telescope is Out of Fuel

By Dan Robitzski

NASA's Parker Solar Probe just broke the world records for closest approach to the Sun and fastest speed relative to the Sun.

NASA’s Solar Probe Just Broke Two World Records

By Kristin Houser

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NASA Thinks Its Opportunity Mars Rover Might Be Truly Kaput

By Kristin Houser

NASA's new gamma-ray constellastions

NASA Unveils 21 New Constellations Formed by Black Holes and Other Brutal Space Stuff

By Kristin Houser

Lockheed Martin engineers are using Microsoft's HoloLens to speed up construction of NASA's next space capsule by showing technicians the next step.

Lockheed Engineers Are Using HoloLens to Build NASA’s New Space Capsule

By Jon Christian

NASA’s Got Ambitious Goals for Crewed Space Exploration

NASA’s Got Ambitious Goals for Crewed Space Exploration

By Dan Robitzski

NASA Is Looking For New Ways to Detect Alien Technology

NASA Is Looking For New Ways to Detect Alien Technology

By Kristin Houser

NASA just shared the first image produces by Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), a satellite designed to help in the hunt for exoplanets.

See the First Image Produced by NASA’s Newest Planet Hunter

By Kristin Houser

NASA is considering finding corporate sponsors to name rockets or spacecraft to help the company raise funds and maintain cultural relevance.

Corporate Sponsors Could Help NASA Keep Pace with Private Space Companies

By Kristin Houser

NASA Wants Its Deep Space Gateway Habitat To Orbit The Moon By 2024

NASA Wants Its Deep Space Gateway Habitat To Orbit The Moon By 2024

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers used AI to create a planetary navigation system that would allow humans to find their way around foreign planets and moons.

NASA Is Making an AI-Based GPS for Space

By Kristin Houser

The Moon Definitely Has Water Ice on Its Surface, Says NASA

The Moon Definitely Has Water Ice on Its Surface, Says NASA

By Kristin Houser

NASA’s New Space Probe Will Venture Closer to the Sun Than Any Craft Before It

NASA Just Launched A New Space Probe That Will Venture Closer to the Sun Than Any Craft Before It

By Kristin Houser

NASA Announces The First Commercial Astronauts to Pilot The Next Generation of Spacecraft

NASA Announces The First Commercial Astronauts to Pilot The Next Generation of Spacecraft

By Victor Tangermann

According to new NASA estimates, Elon Musk's SpaceX will be ready for a crewed test of its Crew Dragon spacecraft in April 2019.

SpaceX Will Be Ready to Transport Humans in April 2019, NASA Estimates

By Kristin Houser

NASA has selected five final designs for its 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge. Someday, we might use them construct our dwellings when we live on Mars.

Here Are The Finalists For NASA’s Mars Habitat Design Competition

By Victor Tangermann

we have only studied about 16 percent of the moon rocks taken during the Apollo missions. NASA's Apollo curator keeps them for future generations.

Most Of NASA’s Moon Rocks Remain Untouched By Scientists

By Dan Robitzski

SpaceX and Boeing Delays Could Cost NASA Access to the ISS

SpaceX and Boeing Delays Could Cost NASA Access to the ISS

By Kristin Houser

The Digest: NASA Isn’t Doing Enough to Prevent Us From Contaminating Other Planets, Report Says

The Digest: NASA Isn’t Doing Enough to Prevent Us From Contaminating Other Planets, Report Says

By Kristin Houser

The Digest: NASA Starts Tests to Prepare For Flight of “Quiet” Supersonic Jet

The Digest: NASA Starts Tests to Prepare For Flight of “Quiet” Supersonic Jet

By Kristin Houser

NASA: Don’t Start Mourning the Opportunity Rover Just Yet

NASA: Don’t Start Mourning the Opportunity Rover Just Yet

By Kristin Houser

NASA Found Evidence of Organic Matter on Mars. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal.

NASA Found Evidence of Organic Matter on Mars. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal.

By Kristin Houser

NASA Scientists Imagine Studying Venus From A Floating Research Colony

NASA Scientists Imagine Studying Venus From A Floating Research Colony

By Dan Robitzski

NASA Just Unveiled This Awesome, Tiny Helicopter That Will Cruise Over Mars

NASA Just Unveiled This Awesome, Tiny Helicopter That Will Cruise Over Mars

By Dan Robitzski

NASA Just Canceled Its Only Moon Rover Project. That’s Bad News for Trump’s Lunar Plans.

NASA Just Canceled Its Only Moon Rover Project. That’s Bad News for Trump’s Lunar Plans.

By Claudia Geib

SpaceX Just Launched NASA’s Exoplanet-Hunting Telescope (Gee I Wonder What They’ll Find)

SpaceX Just Launched NASA’s Exoplanet-Hunting Telescope (Gee I Wonder What They’ll Find)

By Claudia Geib

Go On A 4K Joyride Around The Moon, Courtesy of NASA

Go On A 4K Joyride Around The Moon, Courtesy of NASA

By Victor Tangermann

Can Humans Conceive In Space? NASA Sent Sperm To The ISS To Find Out

International Space Station

Can Humans Conceive In Space? NASA Sent Sperm To The ISS To Find Out

By Victor Tangermann

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New NASA Plan for Mars Is Moderately-Terrifying-Sounding, Also, Completely-Awesome: Robotic. Bees.

By Victor Tangermann

The James Webb Telescope Is Delayed. Again. Here Are 4 Things to Know About it

James Webb Space Telescope

The James Webb Telescope Is Delayed. Again. Here Are 4 Things to Know About it

By Claudia Geib

Earth Looks Like A Living Creature In This Amazing NASA Video

Earth Looks Like A Living Creature In This Amazing NASA Video

By Jolene Creighton

Impossible Physics: Meet NASA’s Design for a Warp Drive Ship

Impossible Physics: Meet NASA’s Design for a Warp Drive Ship

By Jolene Creighton

Technical, Budget Problems Will Delay the James Webb Telescope Again

James Webb Space Telescope

Technical, Budget Problems Will Delay the James Webb Telescope Again

By Chelsea Gohd

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NASA Has A Leaning Launch Tower. Here’s What You Need To Know About It.

By Chelsea Gohd

NASA May Stop Trying to Understand Dark Energy

NASA May Stop Trying to Understand Dark Energy

NASA Safety Panel Raises Concerns Over SpaceX and Boeing Spacecraft

NASA Safety Panel Raises Concerns Over SpaceX and Boeing Spacecraft

By Chelsea Gohd

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NASA’s “Cheap” Alternative for Reaching Mars? Atomic Rockets.

NASA’s Recent Pictures of Objects in the Kuiper Belt Just Broke Records

NASA’s Recent Pictures of Objects in the Kuiper Belt Just Broke Records

Trump Wants to Put the ISS in the Hands of Private Industry

International Space Station

Trump Wants to Put the ISS in the Hands of Private Industry

NASA’s Testing a Space Submarine to Use in Titan’s Seas. It Will Be Cool. It Won’t Be Easy.

NASA’s Testing a Space Submarine to Use in Titan’s Seas. It Will Be Cool. It Won’t Be Easy.

By Victor Tangermann

New Horizons Space Probe Captures the Farthest Photo Ever Taken From Earth

New Horizons Space Probe Captures the Farthest Photo Ever Taken From Earth

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We’ve Seen Less Than One Percent of Mars. NASA’s New Lander Is Going To Change That.

Trump’s Budget Proposal Cuts International Space Station Funding by 2025

International Space Station

Trump’s Budget Proposal Cuts International Space Station Funding by 2025

NASA-Funded Research Will Let Unmanned Spacecraft “Think” Using AI and Blockchain

NASA-Funded Research Will Let Unmanned Spacecraft “Think” Using AI and Blockchain

By Claudia Geib

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NASA Has Developed Autonomous Space Navigation That Uses Pulsars

Exoplanet Explorers

NASA Announces the First Multi-Planet System Discovered Entirely Through Crowdsourcing

By Chelsea Gohd

NASA Is Testing the Telescope That Will Revolutionize Our View of the Cosmos

NASA Is Testing the Telescope That Will Revolutionize Our View of the Cosmos

By Chelsea Gohd

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DARPA and NASA Form a Partnership to Create New Satellites

By Chelsea Gohd

A NASA Expert Says This Is The “Ultimate” Test for AI in Space Exploration

A NASA Expert Says This Is The “Ultimate” Test for AI in Space Exploration

By Chelsea Gohd

NASA Is Planning the First-Ever Interstellar Mission

NASA Is Planning the First-Ever Interstellar Mission

NASA Is Considering Sending a “Dragonfly” Drone to an Alien World

NASA Is Considering Sending a “Dragonfly” Drone to an Alien World

By Chelsea Gohd

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International Space Station

Russia Unveils Plan to Build a Luxury Hotel on the International Space Station

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After the Moon and Mars, NASA Wants to Head to Alpha Centauri in 2069

NASA Discovery Proves That Solar Systems Like Our Own Exist

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NASA Is Hosting a Conference to Detail a Major Alien Planet Discovery

Alien life could be on this grey moon of Saturn.

A Russian Billionaire, Not NASA, May Uncover Alien Life

NASA Scientist Says We Need to Stop Worrying About the Apocalypse

NASA Scientist Says We Need to Stop Worrying About the Apocalypse