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NASA head Bill Nelson told Semafor that the Wall Street Journal's report that Elon Musk was in cahoots with Putin should be investigated.

Head of NASA Not Happy That Elon Musk Has Been Secretly Taking Orders From Putin

By Victor Tangermann

NASA seems to be saying "Sayonara" to Boeing's accursed Starliner spacecraft — at least for the foreseeable future.

NASA Abandons Boeing’s Cursed Starliner for Upcoming Missions to the Space Station

By Noor Al-Sibai

The robotic "SuperLimbs" attach to a spacesuit's backpack and can provide the extra push needed to recover from falls.

MIT Scientists Invent Doctor Octopus-Style “SuperLimbs” for Stumbling Astronauts

By Frank Landymore

NASA is excited about SpaceX's fifth flight test of Starship, which could see the rocket pull off a fascinating landing procedure.

NASA Is Mega Hyped About SpaceX’s Imminent Starship Test Flight

By Frank Landymore

New NASA data shows a supermassive black hole on a merciless killing spree, destroying one star and using its body as a new weapon.

Murderous Black Hole Goes on Rampage, Leaves Path of Wrecked Stars in Its Wake

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA Says It’s Totally Fine the Space Station is Absolutely Riddled With Cracks and Leaks

NASA Says It’s Totally Fine the Space Station is Absolutely Riddled With Cracks and Leaks

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shared a breathtaking timelapse he took of red and green auroras outside the window of SpaceX's spacecraft.

This Timelapse of the Northern Lights Taken From Space Is Utterly Breathtaking

By Victor Tangermann

Four people were meant to head home from the ISS this week on a SpaceX shuttle — and are now stuck thanks to Hurricane Milton.

Astronauts Stranded in Space Due to Hurricane Milton

By Noor Al-Sibai

The Hera mission is officially underway to investigate the aftereffects of DART, NASA's successful planetary defense test.

Europe Deploys Spacecraft to Investigate Extraterrestrial “Crash Scene”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA researchers believe that a layer of molten goo, which shifts and moves like ocean tides, sits between the Moon's mantle and core.

Something Massive Is Shifting Deep Inside the Moon

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A core component of NASA's Gateway lunar space station just passed a grueling round of pressure tests, a big win for the project.

NASA’s Lunar Space Station Just Took a Massive Step Towards Launching

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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

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

By Sharon Adarlo

In preparation for the first crewed Moon mission in 50 years, NASA is prototyping a new Moon rover that looks a lot like a tractor/golf cart.

NASA’s Lunar Rover Prototype Looks Like If a Tractor and a Golf Cart Had a Baby

By Noor Al-Sibai

The gas-spewing body spotted by the James Webb is a type of object known as a centaur that is somewhere between a comet and an asteroid.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Telescope Spots Bizarre Object That’s Spewing Out Jets of Gases

By Frank Landymore

As the US government works to get to the bottom of last summer's Titan submersible tragedy, NASA says it mostly wasn't the agency's fault.

Advanced Transport

NASA Insists It Didn’t Do Much Work on the Titanic Sub That Imploded, Killing Its Crew

By Noor Al-Sibai

According to a new report, NASA is growing significantly concerned over cracks and leaks affecting the International Space Station.

NASA Inspector Issues Warning About Growing Cracks Leaking Air From Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

The harsh terrain of the Martian surface has done an absolute number on NASA's Curiosity rover's wheels, as a new picture shows.

The Curiosity Mars Rover’s Wheel Looks Absolutely Wrecked

By Victor Tangermann

NASA astronaut Suni Williams, who was supposed to return in June, is now assuming command of the International Space Station.

NASA Astronaut Stranded by Boeing Starliner Seizes Opportunity, Becomes Commander of Space Station

By Frank Landymore

NASA almost went all in on Boeing for its Commercial Crew program, choosing Starliner over SpaceX's far more successful Crew Dragon.

NASA Almost Gave All Its Crew Funding to Boeing’s Disastrous Starliner, Leaving SpaceX Out in the Cold

By Victor Tangermann

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson isn't worried about Elon Musk's erratic behavior, because someone else is actually running SpaceX.

Advanced Transport

Head of NASA Says Musk’s Instability Is Okay Because He Doesn’t Really Run SpaceX

By Frank Landymore

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has encountered a zebra-striped rock on the surface of Mars and it's unlike anything seen on the planet.

NASA Scientists Startled When Mars Rover Finds Rock With Stripes

By Sharon Adarlo

Axiom Space, the company NASA picked to develop a private space station, is in damage control after Forbes reported that it's in big trouble.

The Company Building NASA’s Next Space Station Says Things Are Actually Going Great Even Though It’s Firing 100 Employees and Can’t Pay Its Bills

By Victor Tangermann

The astronauts currently stranded due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner space capsule plan to cast their vote in November.

Stranded Astronauts Say They’ll Vote From Space

By Sharon Adarlo

Axiom Space, the space company NASA picked to develop a private successor to the International Space Station, is in big trouble.

The Company NASA’s Hired to Build the Next Space Station Seems to Be in Big Trouble, Firing 100 Employees and Unable to Pay Bills

By Victor Tangermann

The NASA Europa Clipper mission to explore one Jupiter's largest moons encountered a catastrophic hurdle at the last minute.

NASA Scientists “Howl in Terror” as They Discovered Disastrous Flaw in $5 Billion Spacecraft About to Launch

By Frank Landymore

Stranded NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have few regrets about ditching Starliner, according to a recent livestream.

Stranded Astronaut Says He Just Wasn’t “Comfortable” Getting “Back in the Starliner” After Safety Issues

By Victor Tangermann

A group of experts from the public and private sectors are warning that NASA's Earth-bound facilities are not at all up to snuff.

NASA Facilities Are Falling Apart, Experts Say

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA's Europa Clipper mission is set to explore one of the most promising spots to look for life in the solar system: Jupiter's moon Europa.

NASA Preparing to Launch Mission to World That “May Be Habitable Today”

By Victor Tangermann

NASA engineers have pulled off an incredible feat, switching the agency's ancient Voyager 1 probe to a different set of thrusters.

NASA Activates Ancient Thrusters on Voyager 1, the Most Distant Human Object in Existence

By Victor Tangermann

Boeing executives have been eerily quiet since its plagued Starliner limped back to Earth over the weekend.

Boeing Execs Have Been Suspiciously Quiet Ever Since Starliner Limped Back to Earth

By Victor Tangermann

A group of aerospace experts have declared that NASA is at a turning point — and the agency's death could be imminent.

Experts Find NASA Is in Major Trouble

By Noor Al-Sibai

China has moved up the date for its Mars sample return mission while the US slashes its own trip to collect rocks from the Red Planet.

As NASA’s Mars Sample Return Stumbles, China Is Looking to Beat Them to the Punch

By Noor Al-Sibai

Boeing executives were scheduled to attend the presser at NASA's Johnson Space Center after Starliner's landing, but didn't show up.

Boeing Execs Snub NASA at News Conference After Starliner Landing

By Victor Tangermann

Late Friday night, NASA's plagued Starliner spacecraft finally made it back to the ground. A new thruster failed.

Starliner Suffers New Problems While Coming Back to Earth

By Victor Tangermann

The hatch of Boeing's plagued Starliner is officially closed. The spacecraft is set to make its return just after 6 pm EDT today.

Hatch Shut to Send Troubled Starliner Home With No Astronauts on Board

By Victor Tangermann

Amid the ongoing Starliner breakdown fiasco, NASA has admitted that there's been a bit of "tension" with Boeing.

NASA Admits “Tension in the Room” as It Told Boeing Starliner Couldn’t Return Astronauts to Earth

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA’s Experimental Solar Sail Is Tumbling in Orbit

NASA’s Experimental Solar Sail Is Tumbling in Orbit

By Victor Tangermann

A Space Force guardian is going on a mission none has ever attempted before — actually flying to space as a Space Force official.

A Space Force Guardian Is Bringing Stranded Boeing Astronauts Home

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA is looking to get Boeing's plagued Starliner away from the space station as fast as possible to ensure that it doesn't lose control.

NASA Will Attempt to Launch Boeing’s Troubled Starliner Away From Space Station as Fast as Possible, Just in Case

By Victor Tangermann

NASA Engineers Were Disturbed by What Happened When They Tested Starliner’s Thrusters

NASA Engineers Were Disturbed by What Happened When They Tested Starliner’s Thrusters

By Victor Tangermann

Over the weekend, stranded NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore encountered strange sounds coming out of Boeing's much-maligned Starliner.

Astronauts Hear Strange Sounds Coming From Boeing’s Cursed Starliner

By Victor Tangermann

Boeing executives were reportedly fuming after NASA announced its decision wit executives yelling and arguing with each other.

Boeing Execs Yelled at NASA Leaders When They Didn’t Get What They Wanted

By Victor Tangermann

Debris from an asteroid NASA deliberately smashed may be headed back to Earth in the first ever man-made meteor shower.

Debris From When NASA Smashed Asteroid Appears to Be Headed Back Toward Earth

By Sharon Adarlo

According to a scathing new report, NASA's even beefier Moon rocket launch tower may end up being even more expensive than initially thought.

NASA’s Moon Launcher Is in Big Trouble

By Victor Tangermann

Boeing's plagued Starliner is coming back empty-handed, a huge embarrassment for the embattled aerospace giant.

Starliner Is Such a Disaster That Boeing May Cancel the Entire Project

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX has had to delay the launch of its Polaris Dawn mission by at least a day after officials found a helium leak.

SpaceX Discovers Starliner-Like Leak Before Launch of Space Tourists

By Victor Tangermann

Boeing Starliner's malfunctioning thrusters are attached to the service module, which is designed to separate and burn up.

When Boeing’s Starliner Comes Back Empty, It’ll Destroy the Malfunctioning Thrusters, Making It Impossible to Study What Went Wrong

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's decision to return Boeing's Starliner capsule with no crew on board has been a major blow to morale for employees.

Boeing Employees Humiliated That SpaceX Will Rescue the Astronauts Stranded by Starliner

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has officially made the decision to have Boeing's plagued Starliner spacecraft return without a crew on board.

It’s Official: NASA Will Rescue Its Stranded Astronauts With SpaceX, Not Boeing’s Plagued Starliner

By Victor Tangermann

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

Bonkers Plan Calls for Making Elon Musk Head of NASA

By Victor Tangermann

NASA claimed it had learned from its fatal shuttle disasters as it considers returning its two stranded astronauts on Boeing's Starliner.

NASA Fears Another Tragedy If Astronauts Return on Starliner

By Victor Tangermann

Russian senior citizens recently gathered for an unusual message for President Vladimir Putin: bring those American astronauts home!

Russians Call on Putin to Rescue Stranded Space Station Astronauts

By Sharon Adarlo

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

Stranded Astronauts Have Taken Up Gardening, NASA Says

By Victor Tangermann

Astronomers have captured a object that's traveling so fast — one million miles per hour — that it's projected to leave the Milky Way Galaxy.

Amateur Astronomers Spot an Object Hurtling by at 1 Million MPH

By Sharon Adarlo

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

By Sharon Adarlo

Because time moves ever so slightly on the surface of the Moon, researchers have created a way to keep lunar clocks in sync with Earth ones.

Scientists Say They’ve Come up With a “Time Zone” For the Moon

By Frank Landymore

A Texas agency has spanked Elon Musk's SpaceX for dumping toxic pollution into the water around its sprawling Starbase launch site in Texas.

SpaceX Violated Environmental Rules by Dumping Toxic Wastewater, Regulators Find

By Sharon Adarlo

NASA is still struggling to come to a decision on what to do with Boeing's Starliner, which is currently stuck at the ISS.

NASA Keeps Delaying Its Decision on What to Do With Boeing’s Broken Starliner

By Victor Tangermann

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

By Noor Al-Sibai

Using seismic data, scientists say they've made the first ever detection of liquid water on Mars, trapped miles beneath the planet's surface.

Scientists Discover Massive Reservoir of Water Hiding on Mars

By Frank Landymore

Florida residents and others are upset at SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's plans to launch dozens of Starship rockets per year in Cape Canaveral.

Residents Furious at Elon Musk’s Plans to Launch Dozens of Noisy Starships in Their Backyard

By Sharon Adarlo

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

NASA Inspector Slams Boeing for Shoddy Work on Moon Rocket

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has been shooting lasers at Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon to hit a tiny target.

NASA Spacecraft Shoots Japanese Moon Lander With Laser

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has been considering stuffing its two stranded astronauts into SpaceX's already fully occupied Crew-8 spacecraft.

NASA Clown Car Plan Would Stuff Extra Astronauts Into SpaceX Capsule to Avoid Return Journey in Disastrous Boeing Starliner

By Victor Tangermann