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NASA has released a stunning infrared image of Jupiter's moon Io, which shows the celestial body's volcanically-active surface.

NASA Spacecraft Snaps Incredible Image of Volcano-Covered Moon

By Victor Tangermann

Bad news for astronauts looking to go home: their ride back, the Russian Soyuz spacecraft, suddenly started leaking uncontrollably.

International Space Station

Russian Spacecraft Docked to ISS Sprays Fluid Into Space, Seemingly Struck by Micrometeorite

By Frank Landymore

With hard work and a good luck, scientists have clinched the first ever audio recording of a dust devil on Mars, helping solve mysteries of its atmosphere.

Scientists Release Audio of NASA Rover Getting Swallowed by a 387 Foot Dust Devil On Mars

By Frank Landymore

Who better than to call Elon Musk out on extremely gross, transphobic behavior than fellow Space Dude and Outspoken Guy, former US astronaut Scott Kelly?

Elon Musk Rages as NASA Astronaut Calls Out His Transphobia and Conspiracy Theories

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA administrator and former astronaut Bill Nelson is relieved that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk isn't actually in charge of running the space company.

Head of NASA Relieved to Hear Elon Musk Isn’t REALLY Running SpaceX

By Victor Tangermann

Titan is Saturn's largest and most mysterious moon, and new observations from the James Webb may help understand how it formed its unique atmosphere.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Captures Its First Look At Saturn’s Most Mysterious Moon

By Frank Landymore

NASA announced that teams have lost contact with its CubeSat to Study Solar Particles (CuSP), which was deployed by Artemis I last month.

Another Satellite Released by NASA’s Artemis I Just Croaked

By Victor Tangermann

There's still no definitive answer as to what that bizarre smell is on the ISS, but a new report may provide some clues — and they're pretty gross.

International Space Station

New Details Emerge About the “Peculiar Odor” on International Space Station

By Noor Al-Sibai

Part of the maiden voyage of NASA's Artemis Moon mission, the Orion capsule is now headed back from lunar orbit and will splash down soon in the Pacific.

Skkrt! NASA’s Orion Heads Back to Earth, Leaves Moon in the Dust

By Noor Al-Sibai

YouTuber extraordinaire and NASA alum Mark Rober took it upon himself to launch an egg into space only to release it and have it land safely.

Former NASA Guy Drops Egg Out of Space, Tries to Keep It From Breaking

By Victor Tangermann

Lockheed Martin showed off an Amazon Alexa-enabled "party mode" on board NASA's uncrewed Orion spacecraft, which is making its way around the Moon.

NASA Shows Off Artemis “Party Mode,” Powered by Amazon (TM) Alexa (TM)

By Victor Tangermann

3D printing firm ICON just landed a $57.2 million contract from NASA for Project Olympus, the company's mission to create 3D-printed Moon shelters.

NASA Hires Company to 3D Print American Base on the Moon

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The OMOTENASHI (Outstanding MOon exploration TEchnologies demonstrated by NAno Semi-Hard Impactor), a JAXA CubeSat that launched with Artemis I, has failed.

Lunar Lander Released by NASA’s Artemis 1 Mission Dies

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The next Indiana Jones film, set in 1969, features Indy fighting NASA Nazis. The sad truth? A few of these guys actually existed.

Bad Guy in New “Indiana Jones” Movie Is Nazi Who Works at NASA

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA's Artemis mission has, after months of delay and tens of billions of dollars, finally reached the Moon, which it will orbit for the next 3.5 weeks.

Rejoice! NASA’s Artemis I Is Now Orbiting the Moon

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scott Kelly, the retired NASA astronaut who once held the American record for the longest time spent in a single off-world orbit, is an outspoken guy.

Retired NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly Dishes on Ukraine, Russia, and Moon Mission

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

It appears that NASA's Artemis 1 rocket launchpad caught way more damage than expected when it finally took off from Kennedy Space Center last week.

NASA Launch Pad Sustained Significant Damage During Artemis Takeoff

By Noor Al-Sibai

A group of astronomers has clapped back at a NASA report claiming that it had found no evidence that the original James Webb was homophobic.

James Webb Space Telescope

Experts Excoriate NASA Report Claiming James Webb Wasn’t Homophobic

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA's astronaut social media handbook just dropped — and they've got some staunch guidelines for safely tweeting on the ISS.

NASA Tells Astronauts That Tweeting Isn’t As Important as Staying Alive

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA apparently barred the press from photographing the Artemis moon rocket launch when it lifted its Orion capsule off to space earlier this week.

NASA Orders Press Not to Photograph Launch Site After Moon Mission Takes Off

By Noor Al-Sibai

The James Webb Space Telescope just released an image of a star being born, and it gives Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper a run for their money.

James Webb Space Telescope

NASA Drops Stunning New James Webb Image of a Star Being Born

By Noor Al-Sibai

Experts Baffled by Why NASA’s “Red Crew” Wear Blue Shirts

Experts Baffled by Why NASA’s “Red Crew” Wear Blue Shirts

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA Says It’s Fine That Some Pieces May Have Fallen Off Its Moon Rocket During Launch

NASA Says It’s Fine That Some Pieces May Have Fallen Off Its Moon Rocket During Launch

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA has successfully launched its gigantic Space Launch System (SLS) Moon rocket early Wednesday morning, a landmark moment.

Giant NASA Rocket Blasts Off Toward the Moon

By Victor Tangermann

Teams have closed the hatch of NASA's Orion capsule sitting on top of its gigantic Space Launch System (SLS) Moon rocket.

NASA Shuts Hatch on Rocket Launching to the Moon

By Victor Tangermann

NASA scientists have provided a heartbreaking theory for why we haven't yet met any alien lifeforms — because they destroyed themselves before we could.

NASA Scientists Suggest The Reason We Haven’t Found Aliens Is They All Killed Themselves

By Noor Al-Sibai

According to officils, a ten feet-long piece of insulation peeled away from NASA's Moon rocket while Hurricane Nicole stormed by.

NASA Says Hurricane Nicole Peeled Off Part of Its Huge Moon Rocket

By Victor Tangermann

NASA Disputes Calling Its Inflatable Heat Shield a “Bouncy Castle”

NASA Disputes Calling Its Inflatable Heat Shield a “Bouncy Castle”

By Victor Tangermann

Winds reached 87 knots or 100 mph at the launch pad of NASA's SLS Moon rocket, which may have damaged it.

NASA Inspecting Moon Rocket for Damage From Hurricane Nicole

By Victor Tangermann

The Hubble Space Telescope captured three magnificent stages of a star right as it exploded — but it's gone unnoticed until now.

NASA Releases Hubble Images of Star Right as It Explodes

By Frank Landymore

One of the James Webb Space Telescope's most important instruments had been offline for months — but it's now been brought back to full functionality.

James Webb Space Telescope

NASA Fixes Months-Long Issue With James Webb Telescope

By Noor Al-Sibai

What would happen if the International Space Station was circling the planet at the altitude of an airplane? This video shows what that would look like.

International Space Station

Amazing Video Shows What the ISS Would Look Like If It Flew at the Height of a Jetplane

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's uber-expensive Space Launch System (SLS) Moon rocket is officially back on the launch pad, but the agency is getting nervous about Hurricane Nicole.

NASA Watches Nervously as Hurricane Threatens Exposed Moon Rocket

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has begun running simulations about how well we could handle an asteroid headed towards Earth — and the results are pretty jarring.

In NASA Simulation, Humankind Dismally Failed to Save Earth From Killer Asteroid

By Noor Al-Sibai

A Northern California man and some eyewitnesses believe a meteorite crashed into his home and caused a fire — but NASA has denied that any made landfall.

NASA Fires Back at Claim Meteor Destroyed House and Killed Dog

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA has rolled out its gigantic Space Launch System (SLS) Moon rocket to the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center yet again.

NASA Rolls Moon Rocket Out to the Pad for Lunar Mission

By Victor Tangermann

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory is on notice from NASA after a review found that it had some serious staffing issues that led blocked its Psyche Mission.

NASA Puts Jet Propulsion Lab on Blast Over Psyche Mission Failures

By Noor Al-Sibai

Against all odds, NASA's Mars lander has, somehow, continued truckin' along — but its inevitable death seems to finally be at hand.

NASA Releases Final Desolate Photo From Doomed Mars Lander

By Noor Al-Sibai

After disappointing setbacks and delays, NASA has finally got its mission to an invaluable asteroid made of precious metals back on track.

NASA Sets Launch Date for Mission to $10 Quintillion Asteroid

By Frank Landymore

No, you're not seeing things — that really is a picture of the sun giving a "smile," and there's a real scientific reason behind it, too.

NASA Captures the Sun at Perfect Moment So That It Has Goofy Grin

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA's InSight lander detected a magnitude 4 marsquake on Christmas Eve last year, which turned out to be a massive meteorite impact.

Meteorite Hit Mars So Hard NASA Thought It Was a Quake

By Victor Tangermann

NASA Crowdsourcing Investigation of Otherworldly “Sprites” in Sky

By Noor Al-Sibai

With new tests, NASA is asking a bold question: What if the easiest way for rovers to land on Mars is to let it crash onto the surface?

NASA Testing Giant “Crumple Zone” Gadget That Would Let Rovers Crash Into Mars and Survive

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA has announced that it has put together a 16-expert team to investigate reports of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) or UFOs.

NASA Has Assembled an Expert UFO-Hunting Team

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA’s New James Webb Shot Is Much Better When You Put Googly Eyes on It

James Webb Space Telescope

NASA’s New James Webb Shot Is Much Better When You Put Googly Eyes on It

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA has announced that after successfully smashing its Double Asteroid Reduction Test (DART) into an asteroid, the space rock ejected two comet tails.

Asteroid NASA Smashed a Spacecraft Into Grew Two “Unexpected” Tails

By Noor Al-Sibai

The iconic Pillars of Creation, considered by many the quintessential image of space, has been re-imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope.

James Webb Space Telescope

A New James Webb Shot of the Pillars of Creation Is Dazzling our Tiny Brains

By Frank Landymore

NASA Just Shot Tiny Bullets at Its Mars Spacecraft

NASA Just Shot Tiny Bullets at Its Mars Spacecraft

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has stumbled into a minor problem: it can't seal the tube of its latest collected sample.

NASA Rover Runs Into Trouble on Mars

By Frank Landymore

The James Webb Space Telescope has done it again — and this time, its stunning image looks a lot like a human fingerprint.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Telescope Captures Stunning Starlight “Fingerprint”

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA is declaring the demonstration of its DART spacecraft smashing into an asteroid a full success, having considerably changed its trajectory.

NASA Says Its Test of Asteroid Deflection Tech Was Wildly Successful

By Victor Tangermann

A class action suit by NASA employees alleges that its internal ratings system discriminates against Black and Asian-American workers.

Lawsuit Accuses NASA of Widespread Racial Discrimination

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA's partnership with SpinLaunch has made an explosive entrance after shooting a payload out of the Suborbital Accelerator thousands of feet into the air.

The Payload NASA Shot Into Sky With Giant Gun Came Down So Hard They Needed to Dig It Out With an Excavator

By Frank Landymore

Wait, the NASA Logo on SpaceX’s Rocket Looks Completely Messed Up

By Victor Tangermann

NASA may soon be slingshotting its satellites into orbit thanks to its partnership with a startup that makes gigantic slingshots for that very purpose.

NASA Tests System to Fling Satellites Into Sky Using Huge Centrifuge

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA and SpaceX launched Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina to the International Space Station on board a Crew Dragon spacecraft today, despite tensions.

International Space Station

SpaceX Launches Russian Cosmonaut to ISS Despite Nuclear War Threats

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's DART collision created a massive cloud of space debris, which was captured by observatories — and the resulting images are absolutely breathtaking.

The Devastation From NASA’s Asteroid Collision Looks Unbelievable

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter has spotted some strange junk briefly hanging from one of its landing legs like an errant piece of toilet paper.

NASA Says “Foreign Object Debris” Briefly Stuck to Its Mars Helicopter

By Victor Tangermann

Despite previous warnings to please stop trash talking Russia, NASA veteran Scott Kelly is once again firing verbal shots at the international foe.

NASA Astronaut Is Beefing With Russia Again

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The James Webb Space Telescope has been so impressive that it’s making even astronomers a bit too eager about its incredible findings.

James Webb Space Telescope

Scientists May Have Really Screwed Up on Early James Webb Findings

By Frank Landymore

The Hubble and James Webb space telescopes have teamed up, for the first time, to capture outstanding views of NASA's DART asteroid-smashing mission.

Webb and Hubble Release Amazing Views of NASA’s Asteroid Collision

By Noor Al-Sibai

New photos show exactly how big of a chunk NASA's asteroid battering ram took out of a flying space rock yesterday in its DART mission.

Images Show Huge Plume of Debris as NASA Probe Smashes Asteroid

By Lonnie Lee Hood

NASA's asteroid smashing DART mission was so successful, its impact could be seen from the surface of the Earth — and we have the footage.

Video Shows NASA Spacecraft Smashing Asteroid From Earth’s View

By Noor Al-Sibai

A NASA mission known as DART slammed into an asteroid just moments ago, in a test of tech to defect a killer asteroid from Earth.

NASA Slams Spacecraft Into Asteroid to Test Earth Saving Tech

By Jon Christian