5517 Results From "nasa"

There was a time during the first Obama administration that people in the US government believed we could get to the moon without the help of billionaires.
NASA

How NASA Got Price Gouged on the SLS, According to Its Former Second-in-Command

A stunning new video put together by the European Space Agency shows the vastness of the Noctis Labyrinthus, a Martian canyon.
Mars

Amazing Video Soars Over Mars’ Epic “Labyrinth of Night”

This morning, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei returned from the International Space Station to in a Russian Soyuz capsule, along with two Russian cosmonauts.
NASA

NASA Astronaut Returns to Earth on Russian Spacecraft

AI might be able to allow aliens to communicate in real-time with humans — or a language model representing us, at least.
Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Suggest Sending AI to Aliens So They Can Talk to It in Real Time

This Close-Up Video of SpaceX’s Starship Booster Being Caught by a Tower Will Melt Your Puny Earthling Brains
Brain

This Close-Up Video of SpaceX’s Starship Booster Being Caught by a Tower Will Melt Your Puny Earthling Brains

NASA's plucky little Mars helicopter is once again having issues — but an ingenious workaround may have given it an extended lifespan.
Mars

NASA Is Now Running Into Serious Issues With Its Mars Helicopter

China's Chang'e-6 rover planted a flag on the Moon's far side, a victory lap for the country's highly successful lunar program.
Moon

China Plants First-Ever National Flag on Far Side of Moon

China's navy has apparently tested out its hypersonic rail gun — but during a demonstration of its power, things didn't go quite as planned.
Off-World

China Uses Giant Rail Gun to Shoot Smart Bomb Nine Miles Into the Sky

In 2020, researchers announced the discovery of phosphine in Venus' clouds, a possible sign of life. They're back with new data.
Off-World

These Scientists Were Shamed for Claiming Signs of Life on Venus, But Now They’re Back With More Evidence

A gigantic piece of a SpaceX rocket crashed down on a rural farm in Saskatchewan, Canada — and the story only gets more Canadian from there.
Off-World

Giant Piece of Space Junk Crashes Down on Farm of Canadian, Who Intends to Sell It and Spend Money on Hockey Rink

China's mysterious Shenlong spacecraft may be doing more than just testing out its spacefaring capabilities, experts warn. 
Off-World

Chinese Spacecraft Has Secret Military Use, Experts Say

Captured by the James Webb, the Little Red Dots indicate galaxies we've never seen before, and what's inside them is unclear.
James Webb Space Telescope

Scientists Puzzled by Hundreds of Little Red Dots in James Webb Images of Distant Universe

Drifting without a star, these rogue planets may vastly outnumber star-bound worlds like those of our solar system.
Off-World

Trillions of “Rogue Planets” Are Wandering Through Our Galaxy, Scientists Say

NASA's InSight Mars lander took "what is likely to be its final selfie," according to a NASA update, a heartbreaking end to a spectacular mission.
NASA

NASA Lander Looks Beat as Hell in Final Selfie Before Death

China is now planning to expand the station by doubling the number of modules, giving it a lot more room in orbit.
Off-World

China’s Doubling the Size of Its Space Station

The former CEO of OceanGate Stockton Rush allegedly said he'd "buy a congressman" to make any problems go away.
Future Society

Titanic Sub CEO Was Willing to “Buy a Congressman” to Make Problems “Go Away”

Known as MOXIE, this lunchbox-sized machine aboard the Mars rover can generate breathable oxygen directly from the Martian atmosphere.
Mars

NASA Flew an MIT Device to Mars, Where It’s Been Cranking Out Breathable Oxygen for More Than a Year

The biggest, brightest meteor shower of the year, the annual Perseids shower, will be on full display this Saturday and Sunday.
Off-World

The Most Amazing Meteor Shower of the Year Is This Weekend

NASA is obviously a boys club, but according to a former high-ranking official, the agency is much more misogynist than we ever could have thought.
NASA

Former NASA Second-in-Command Says She Was Called Vile Sexist Slurs at Agency

During a talk on NASA's objectives for human space exploration, we got an early glimpse of what a 30 day mission to the surface of Mars could look like.
Mars

NASA Reveals Early Plans to Send Two Astronauts to Surface of Mars