NASA’s 2021 Tech Flights solicitation is now open! Tech Flights offers funding opportunities to researchers from U.S.-based industry, academia, and private research…
NASA is preparing to establish a regular cadence of trips to the Moon under Artemis. To help the agency fine-tune…
NASA’s newest six-wheeled robot on Mars, the Perseverance rover, is beginning an epic journey across a crater floor seeking signs of ancient…
Sixty years after acing astronaut tests but barred because she was a woman, Wally Funk will rocket into space alongside…
by Stuart Ibberson, editor The flight window for the next test flight of Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo Unity opens July 11….
Reports of methane detections at Mars have captivated scientists and non-scientists alike. On Earth, a significant amount of methane is…
Forty university student experiments were successfully launched June 25 aboard a NASA suborbital sounding rocket from the Wallops Flight Facility…
The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum has awarded the 2021 Michael Collins Trophy to Gene Kranz for Lifetime Achievement and the…
Between July 4 and July 6, 2019, a sequence of powerful earthquakes rumbled near Ridgecrest, Calif., triggering more than 10,000…
NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet concluded their spacewalk at 2:10 p.m., EDT, June 20, 2021, after 6 hours…
NASA and Boeing are continuing preparations ahead of Starliner’s second uncrewed flight to prove the system can safely carry astronauts…
Three Chinese astronauts arrived June 17 at China’s new space station at the start of a three-month mission, marking another…
by Stuart Ibberson, editor The U.S. Senate on June 17 confirmed by voice vote the nomination of Pam Melroy to…