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Starliner program manager at Boeing Mark Nappi admitted he was "not surprised" the stranded astronauts are still stuck in space.
Boeing

Boeing Official Says He’s Not Surprised Company’s Starliner Spacecraft Got Astronauts Stuck in Space

Planetary scientists concluded that dark streaks spotted on the surface of Mars didn't have anything to do with flowing water.
Mars

Scientists Thought They Had Spotted Flowing Water on Mars. It Turned Out to Be Something Else Entirely.

After another coollant leak on a Russian spacecraft, NASA and Roscosmos are indefinitely postponing the return flight for the astronauts on the ISS.
NASA

Damaged Russian Spacecraft Means NASA Astronauts Might Stay Stuck on the ISS

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover spotted something interesting tucked into a boulder — but NASA confirmed it was just a regular ol' piece of human trash.
Mars

NASA Accuses NASA of Littering on Mars

paceX has run into serious issues trying to get a prototype upper stage of its Starship to launch into orbit, then make a soft landing.
Starship

SpaceX’s Latest Starship Exploding on Launch Is a Grim Setback for the Company

After trying and failing for over a year, NASA scientists have suspended further deployment attempts of the Lucy spacecraft's solar array.
NASA

NASA Says Lucy Spacecraft Will Forge Ahead With Busted Solar Array

NASA is planning to decommission the orbital outpost in 2030. Will Boeing's Starliner still make it there in time?
Boeing

Boeing Might Not Get Starliner Working Before the Space Station Is Destroyed

One of the instruments attached to NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has encountered a glitch, making it "currently unavailable for science observations."
James Webb Space Telescope

NASA Says Another James Webb Instrument Has Suffered a Glitch

SpaceX is planning to fire the engines of its Dragon cargo spacecraft this week to practice for the eventual retirement of the ISS.
SpaceX

SpaceX Activating System to Practice for Destroying Space Station

A gigantic, metallic asteroid called 16 Psyche in our solar system is chock full of precious rare metals and rust.
James Webb Space Telescope

Ultra Valuable Asteroid Appears to be Rusting, James Webb Images Reveal

Despite data suggesting interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is simply a comet, Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb still thinks something is off.
Mars

Astronomer: 30+ Percent Probability Interstellar Object Is Alien Craft Disguised as Comet

In September, SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission was already well underway way — when the power suddenly went out.
SpaceX

Power Failed at SpaceX Ground Control During Space Tourist Mission

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

NASA Rover Runs Into Trouble on Mars

NASA has reinforced the launch date for its crewed Artemis II Moon mission next year — that is, if they're able to make it.
Moon

NASA Says It’ll Be Launching Crewed Moon Mission Around Thanksgiving 2024

Boeing Starliner seems to have failed because NASA officials are likely to hire Boeing rival SpaceX to rescue the two stranded astronauts.
Boeing

It’s Sounding Like Boeing’s Starliner May Have Completely Failed

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

While NASA works on figuring out how to get the Boeing astronauts home, experts are concerned that it may crash into the Space Station.
Boeing

Boeing’s Starliner Could Spin Out of Control and Crash Into the Space Station, Expert Warns

Three symmetrical jets jutting out of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS are showing up in Hubble observations, puzzling astronomer Avi Loeb.
Astronomy

Scientist Puzzled by “Symmetric Jet Structure” on 3I/ATLAS

NASA is planning to smash a spacecraft into an asteroid to see if we can deflect any future asteroids— and it just acquired the first image of its target.
NASA

NASA’s Battering Ram Now Has Asteroid It’ll Smash in Its Sights

China is planning to send an satellite into orbit that will then study and smash to bits a nearby asteroid in a test mission to defend Earth.
Off-World

China Planning to Smash Asteroid in Planetary Defense Test