Japan launched Martian moon mission with unmanned spacecraft heading toward “Phobos”
The goal of the missions is to bring the first-ever Martian moon sample back to Earth for analysis.
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The goal of the missions is to bring the first-ever Martian moon sample back to Earth for analysis.
International award-winning singer Maro is touring North America, and with stops at Schubas In Chicago and SPACE in Evanston. Maro also visited the CBS News Chicago studios to talk with Dana Kozlov and perform for us.
NASA’s next-generation telescope is now on a months-long voyage to an orbit millions of miles from Earth. Mark Strassman reports.
Researchers from the University of Chicago have uncovered some information on how space travel affects — or actually doesn't affect — the heart.
Researchers from the University of Chicago have uncovered some information on how space travel affects — or actually doesn't affect — the heart.
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
A rare blue micromoon will appear in night skies this weekend. Here's what to expect.
The Artemis II astronauts flew back to the Johnson Space Center in Houston Saturday to cheers and applause from family members and hundreds of NASA workers.
NASA's Artemis II astronauts returned to Earth with a splashdown landing in the Pacific Ocean after making a high-speed reentry through the atmosphere.
Despite problems during the unpiloted Artemis I reentry, the Artemis II crew is confident their heat shield will protect them during a fiery descent to Earth.
Artemis II astronauts got a special wake-up message from legendary astronaut Jim Lovell, the late commander for the Apollo 13 mission, which he recorded before he died at age 97 last year.
The crew is on track to perform their historic "fly around" to the far side of the moon on Monday.
The photo shows the entire planet, as well as the Northern and Southern lights.
NASA's Artemis II astronauts launched on a nine-and-a-half-day mission around the moon and back.
NASA launched four astronauts on a historic nine-day trip around the moon and back. Here's everything to know about the Artemis II mission.
University of Chicago researchers have begun examining data collected by a device transported by a NASA balloon that flew over Antarctica for 23 days.
University of Chicago researchers have begun examining data collected by a NASA balloon that flew over Antarctica for 23 days.
Solar flares and other activity can disrupt radio communications, power grids and navigation signals, according to NASA.
President Trump announced U.S. Space Command headquarters will move from Colorado Springs to Huntsville, Alabama.
The Perseids meteor shower — considered one of the best shows in the sky — is set to peak this week.
Jim Lovell died Friday at the age of 97, but for years he called north suburban Lake Forest home and forged a deep connection to Chicago's Adler Planetarium.
James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do engineering, has died. He was 97.
Veteran astronaut Peggy Whitson and a crew of rookie spaceflighters from around the world have returned to Earth after completing a private space flight.
The observatory it will spend the next ten years taking similar photos.
A SpaceX Starship exploded at a launch site in Texas Wednesday night, bursting into a massive fireball.
