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Despite budget overruns — and a pandemic — NASA is determined to get its next Mars rover called "Perseverance" off the ground in July.
Science & Energy

NASA’s New Mars Rover Still Launching in July Despite Coronavirus

Scientists determined that a high percentage of stars consume what could have been habitable exoplanets, and they figured out how to tell if it happened.
Science & Energy

Ravenous Stars Keep Devouring Habitable Planets

As SpaceX prepares to launch the latest experimental prototype of its Starship prototype, its employees are paying tribute to history's fallen astronauts.
Starship

SpaceX Aims to Launch Starship on Day That Honors Dead Astronauts

NASA just discovered that Saturn's moon Titan is creeping out into space 100 times faster than they previously thought it was.
Science & Energy

Saturn’s Moon Titan Is Drifting Off Into Space, NASA Says

A new petition signed by a number of NASA employees is calling for president Donald Trump to stop taking credit for SpaceX and NASA accomplishments.
NASA

NASA and SpaceX Employees Reportedly Furious at Trump Admin

Douglas Loverro, the head of NASA's human spaceflight office just resigned a mere week before SpaceX's historic NASA astronaut launch.
NASA

NASA Leader Mysteriously Resigns After Unspecified Scandal

NASA might soon end its reliance on Russia to send astronauts into space. In fact, Russian cosmonauts might soon have to chose SpaceX instead.
NASA

NASA: Russia May Be Forced to Launch Cosmonauts With SpaceX

A new satirical video ad created by Greta Thunberg's Fridays for Future campaign pokes fun at the idea of having the "one percent" escape to Mars.
Mars

Greta Thunberg Slams Mars Exploration, Says Earth Needs Help Instead

Russia has tentatively agreed to collaborate on an upcoming lunar base with China, threatening NASA's position as the world's top space agency.
Off-World

China and Russia Agree to Collaborate on Lunar Base

According to ZDNet, SpaceX pulled off its historic Falcon 9 launch using a version of the open source operating system Linux.
NASA

SpaceX Sent NASA Astronauts Into Orbit Using Linux

Futurism reached out to a variety of planetary scientists to ask whether the donut looked like an accurate model of the Red Planet.
Mars

Here’s What Planetary Scientists Think of Krispy Kreme’s Mars Donut

NASA has released an incredible video of the pictures its Perseverance rover took right before landing on Mars on February 18th.
Mars

First-Person Vid Shows Perseverance Hurtling Toward Mars Surface

Watch This Awesome Video of Clouds Drifting Across the Martian Sky
Off-World

Watch This Awesome Video of Clouds Drifting Across the Martian Sky

NASA pilots Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley described their experience of riding SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft to the ISS. It was a bit of a rough ride.
NASA

Astronaut: SpaceX Ride Not as “Smooth” as NASA Space Shuttle

Caltech astronomer and Pluto killer Mike Brown claims he has found evidence of a potential planet in the Kuiper Belt roughly 100 billion miles from Earth.
Off-World

Guy Who Killed Pluto Now Pushing Yet Another Planet

A company called Pioneer Astronautics just got millions in funding from NASA to develop a way to extract oxygen from beneath the lunar surface.
Science & Energy

NASA Pumps Funding Into Startup That Says It Can Harvest Oxygen From Lunar Regolith

A company is trying to woo NASA into signing a contract with them to develop a fusion-powered spacecraft propulsion system for travel to Mars.
Mars

Fusion Thruster Startup Anticipates “First Town on Mars”

Watch an Astronaut Play Piano on the ISS as the Earth Drifts in the Background
International Space Station

Watch an Astronaut Play Piano on the ISS as the Earth Drifts in the Background

At 4:33pm, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley launched into space on board a Crew Dragon spacecraft atop a SpaceX Falcon 9.
NASA

SpaceX Makes History: Launches NASA Astronauts Into Orbit

Dmitry Rogozin, the director-general of Russian state space corporation Roscosmos, is keen on spending some quality time space billionaires like Elon Musk.
Off-World

Russian Space Chief Invites Elon Musk to His House