Asteroid coming close to Earth but poses no harm, scientists say
Scientists say it will turn into a fireball and disintegrate into the atmosphere without causing any harm.
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Scientists say it will turn into a fireball and disintegrate into the atmosphere without causing any harm.
It's about the size of a box truck and is set to hit the southern tip of South America around 6:30 p.m. CST.
But it will miss, the space agency says, in one of the closest encounters of its type ever.
Nasa scientists will be able to answer questions about the perseverance mars rover and its ingenuity helicopter.
Experts will be at the planetarium from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. during the "Adler at Night" event.
The uncrewed Orion spacecraft is on its last day in space.
It's a historic day for NASA’s Artemis one mission. The uncrewed Orion spacecraft is on its last day in space.
Almost a month ago, NASA launched the Artemis one mission as a major step to send humans back to the Moon. On Sunday, that mission is returning to earth after checking out how the spacecraft performs thousands of miles beyond.
Starting at 4:16 Tuesday morning, you'll be able to see the moon turn red.
NASA scientists made a surprising discovery after knocking an asteroid off course – but they’re still trying to figure out what it all means.
A NASA spacecraft was sent out on a collision course with an asteroid 7 million miles from Earth.
Remember the movie “Armageddon?” Real life is now imitating it in outer space, as NASA attempts to slam a spaceship into an asteroid 7 million miles away. CBS News’ Cristian Benavides reports.
NASA's new moon rocket sprang another dangerous fuel leak Saturday, forcing launch controllers to call off their second attempt.
Trouble cooling one of the giant rocket's engines and a balky valve needed for troubleshooting triggered a launch scrub.
NASA’s massive moon rocket is still sitting on launch pad 39-B at the Kennedy Space Center. Engineers are working to understand the fuel leaks and engine troubles that forced the space agency to scrub this morning’s launch. CBS News’ Skyler Henry reports.
NASA's Deputy Associate Administrator for Artemis campaign development and Lombard native Mark Kirasich has been preparing for the historic mission.
Have you ever wanted to know what a black hole sounds like? NASA released an audio clip from about 240 million light-years from the earth – and it sounds a little eerie.
Cooperation between the U.S. and Russia in space was celebrated as the way forward following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. But tensions between astronauts and cosmonauts on the International Space Station have been growing for years now – and a University of Chicago expert said Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the response from the West has put a "crescendo" on those tensions.
It's a do-over following a launch 18 months ago that was derailed by software problems.
She spent much of her career with NASA and has lectured extensively on Mars exploration.
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The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 will be honored with a brand new special coming to CBS.
The Apollo program, which first took man to the moon, took a tremendous amount of resources. Now, public-private partnerships are helping move closer to the next moon landing.
The Apollo 11 crew consisted of Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, but there was a crucial "fourth crew member" on board: the Apollo Guidance Computer.
