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Two advanced mannequins flew aboard the Artemis I mission to record data on radiation exposure inside the spacecraft.
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NASA Analyzes Synthetic Human Bodies It Sent on Lunar Journey

Scientists found that a "rare intense wind event" during NASA's Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus messed with our understanding of the planet.
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Wind Blowing Out of Uranus Makes It Hard to Probe, NASA Complains

Despite president Donald Trump's plans to phase out the Space Launch System rocket — but the agency seems to have other plans.
NASA

NASA Continues Testing Multi-Billion Dollar Rocket While Trump Is Actively Trying to Cancel It

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory will be losing about 530 people or 8 percent of its staff, plus around 40 contractors in mass lay offs.
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Mass Layoffs Hit NASA

According to its latest economic impact report, NASA generated over $75.6 billion in US economic output in 2023.
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NASA Is Generating Far More Economic Growth Than Its Budget

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb suggests we could use NASA's existing Juno spacecraft to intercept the path of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS.
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Existing NASA Spacecraft Could Intercept the Weird Interstellar Object Cruising Into Our Star System

NASA has eliminated key science offices, including the office of the chief scientist, according to an internal email obtained by Axios.
Future Society

NASA Just Fired Its Chief Scientist, Won’t Hire Another One

NASA was not allowed to fail in the same ways that SpaceX is, but that doesn't mean the US government isn't funding both.
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If NASA Had Blown Up This Many Rockets, The Government Would Have Cancelled the Space Program

NASA's CURIE mission will try locate radio signals from the Sun that are originating somewhere within coronal mass ejections.
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NASA Investigating Mysterious Radio Signals From the Sun

NASA seems to be saying "Sayonara" to Boeing's accursed Starliner spacecraft — at least for the foreseeable future.
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NASA Abandons Boeing’s Cursed Starliner for Upcoming Missions to the Space Station

NASA has shown off an early rendering of an enormous Mars Chopper concept, a follow-up to the space agency's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter.
Mars

NASA Shows Off SUV-Sized “Mars Chopper” With Six Rotor Blades

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been stuck on board the ISS or months now. They've since taken up gardening.
NASA

Stranded Astronauts Have Taken Up Gardening, NASA Says

NASA's Europa Clipper is about to use Mars' gravitational pull to slingshot itself towards Jupiter's fourth-largest moon later this week.
Mars

NASA Spacecraft Whipping Around Mars to Slingshot Itself Toward Jupiter’s Mysterious Moon

In a divisive opinion piece, historian and author Arthur Herman argued that Elon Musk should be made the head of all of NASA.
Elon Musk

Bonkers Plan Calls for Making Elon Musk Head of NASA

Boeing won't be allowed ferrying astronauts to and from the ISS with its plagued Starliner spacecraft for its next mission.
Crew Dragon

NASA Says Boeing’s Busted Starliner Spacecraft Won’t Be Allowed to Carry Astronauts on Next Mission

Former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao says he encountered a pair of large metallic orbs while flying his plane over Houston, Texas in 2023.
Advanced Transport

Former NASA Astronaut Puzzled by Metallic Orbs He Encountered While Flying

NASA is planning on growing habitable structures out of fungus — also called mycotecture — for space colonies on the Moon and then Mars.
Moon

NASA Wants to Grow Trippy Houses Made Out of Mushrooms on the Moon

Boeing's contributions to NASA's efforts to return astronauts to the Moon are significantly behind schedule and way over budget.
Moon

NASA Inspector Slams Boeing for Shoddy Work on Moon Rocket

In a new study, NASA researchers are suggesting something radical: that Mars may be hosting life within its ice. 
Mars

Life on Mars May be Trapped Under Ice, NASA Researchers Suggest

As Trump proposes slashing the NASA budget by nearly a quarter, its employees warn that his policies could have outright deadly consequences.
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NASA Employees Submit “Formal Dissent” Saying Trump’s Cuts Are So Brutal That Astronauts Could Die