Professional astronomers and amateur stargazers are in seventh heaven as Comet Neowise zips through our cosmic neighbourhood.
These images were taken by NASA’s Terra-MODIS orbiting satellite.
NASA confirmed on Wednesday 15 July that the countdown is underway for the launch of Northrop Grumman’s Minotaur IV Rocket from Wallops Island. Watch the launch here.
NASA has seemingly confirmed the existence of a 13th zodiac sign called Ophiuchus. Here’s what you need to know:
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover follows in the tire tracks of four rovers before it, which first launched in the late 1990s.
Everyone poops, even astronauts, who have since the early space era found ways to do their business in near-zero gravity.
NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy’s left wrist mirror detached and drifted off into space during a spacewalk on Friday 26 June 2020.
NASA has picked Kathy Lueders to lead its Human Exploration and Operations Mission to get astronauts back to the Moon and then to Mars.
Perseverance will seek signs of ancient life and could pave the way for a manned mission.
President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign created controversy with a video featuring the SpaceX launch. The video violated NASA’s media regulations.
June’s Strawberry Moon will shine brightest on Friday evening and Saturday morning. Here’s what you need to know.
Several large objects will be passing near Earth in June, just in case 2020 was bad enough already. On 6 June 2020, Asteroid (NEO) 2020 LA will be whizzing past Earth.
Bob and Doug met in 2000 when they began training at the space agency. They have been best friends ever since. Today, they became the first humans launched in space from American soil in nearly a decade
More than ten million watched live as NASA and SpaceX launched astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley into space, the first crewed mission in nine years. Watch the highlights here.
SpaceX and NASA confirmed that it’s all systems go for Crew Dragon’s first crewed flight to the International Space Station (ISS). Here’s what you need to know.
SpaceX and NASA scrubbed the Launch America mission approximately 17 minutes before liftoff; due to inclement weather. Here’s what you need to know.
NASA and SpaceX are pressing ahead with plans to launch astronauts to space from US soil for the first time in nearly a decade on 27 May, despite the coronavirus pandemic.
A ‘mall-sized’ asteroid safely zipped past Earth on Wednesday, 29 April 2020. Another asteroid passed by on Tuesday. Hectic!
The Hubble Space Telescope team also created a worldwide art contest to celebrate the 30-year milestone.
Retired astronaut Scott Kelly shares his wisdom for staying engaged and motivated during lockdown.
NASA announced on on 17 April 2020, that a SpaceX rocket will send two American astronauts to the International Space Station in May, the first manned US spaceflight in nearly a decade.
SpaceX will be launching its twentieth Commercial Resupply Services mission from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station this weekend. Watch the live stream here.
The name of NASA’s next Mars rover, currently known as Mars 2020, will be unveiled during a live event on NASA Television. Here’s what you need to know.
NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) is preparing the Solar Orbiter for launch. It will snap the first-ever photos of the Sun’s poles.
The Falcon 9 booster used in the test, known as B1046, has flown three times. Its fourth flight during the Crew Dragon in-flight abort test was its last. RIP Falcon 9.