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The Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, is about to kick off a groundbreaking clinical trial of a new nasal vaccine meant to prevent and slow the progression of Alzheimer's — 20 years of research in the making.
NASA

A Hospital Is About to Start Testing an Anti-Alzheimer’s Nasal Spray

NASA is now accepting contractor proposals for its plan to power lunar and Martian outposts with small nuclear fission reactors.
Moon

NASA Is Looking for Someone to Put Nuclear Reactors on the Moon

NASA's Orion spacecraft just completed its System Acceptance Review and Design Certification Review. In other words, it's fit for flight.
Moon

NASA’s Moon-Bound Orion Spacecraft is Officially Fit for Flight

A pizza-making robot startup experienced a bit of a cheesy mishap: a prototype of the machine sprayed cheese everywhere across the street from SpaceX HQ.
Robotics

Guy Quits SpaceX, Creates Pizza Making Robot That “Dumped Melted Cheese Everywhere”

An independent review board assembled by NASA urged the space agency to proceed with an amibitous plan to gather Mars samples and bring them to Earth.
Science & Energy

Experts Urge NASA to Return Mars Samples to Earth

NASA Scientists tried to build a better map of the Milky Way galaxy just to discover a sharp break in one of its spiral arms.
Science & Energy

Milky Way Has Broken Arm That Never Healed, Astronomers Say

After studying hundreds of marsquakes, data from NASA's InSight rover suggests that the crust of Mars is layered like a three-tiered cake.
Science & Energy

Mars’ Crust Structure Is Like a Layer Cake, NASA Scientists Say

NASA just dropped its hottest mixtape on Soundcloud — and it's super creepy sounds from space just in time for Halloween.
Science & Energy

NASA Releases Playlist of Spooky Space Sounds

An essay signed by 21 current and former employees paints a bleak picture of what it is like to work at Blue Origin, a company that is "rife with sexism."
Blue Origin

More Than 20 Blue Origin Employees Say It’s a Horrible Place to Work

A team of NASA scientists has spotted strange flashes known as "transient luminous events" (TLEs) in the upper atmosphere of Jupiter.
NASA

NASA Detects Bright Flashes of Light on Jupiter

NASA astronomer Alan Stern tells Discover Magazine that the discovery of liquid oceans on other worlds is among the "most profound discoveries" in space.
Science & Energy

A NASA Scientist Heralds “One of the Most Profound Discoveries” of the Space Age

Bennu, the asteroid on which NASA landed a spacecraft to gather samples, seems to be hollow and gradually crumbling apart.
Science & Energy

NASA Data Appears to Show That Giant Asteroid Is Hollow

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins just submitted her vote for the 2020 presidential elections — from the International Space Station's "voting booth."
Future Society

A NASA Astronaut Just Voted From Space

NASA is paying startups for any Moon dust they collect on missions scheduled for the next few years, but the payment is largely symbolic.
Moon

NASA Will Pay This Startup $1 to Collect Moon Dust. Wait, What?

Amateur Rocket Builders Planning to Launch Astronaut Into Space
Future Society

Amateur Rocket Builders Planning to Launch Astronaut Into Space

Elon Musk took a jab at Joe Biden because the President hasn't yet congratulated him or SpaceX for the recent Inspiration4 mission.
SpaceX

Elon Musk Mocks Joe Biden for Not Congratulating SpaceX Fast Enough

Whoops. It turns out that reports of a SpaceX rocket crashing into the Moon were greatly exaggerated -- and it belongs to someone else entirely.
Moon

Fake News! The Rocket Crashing Into the Moon Is NOT SpaceX’s

Here's how you can catch SpaceX's coverage of its first all-civilian launch into space tonight from the comfort of your own home.
SpaceX

How to Watch SpaceX’s Historic All-Civilian Space Launch Tonight

Things are getting so bad for Boeing's development of its Starliner spacecraft, even Russia's space agency Roscosmos is offering to help out.
Boeing

Russia Mocks Boeing, Offering to Fix Its Broken Starliner Spacecraft

Instead of taking extra years to develop and test a new rocket, China's space program may modify existing, flight-tested rockets for a crewed Moon mission.
Moon

Chinese Official Says Rocket For Human Moon Landing Already Built