Ship Filled With Space Station Trash Expected To Burn Up Over Earth
It's trash day for the International Space Station.
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It's trash day for the International Space Station.
A Google exec and a team at NASA has designed a Solar System Internet connection that actually works in outer space.
NASA has published recruiting posters that encourage young people to think about colonizing Mars.
Scientists at NASA have found a world 3,700 light-years away that bears a striking similarity to Tatooine, Luke Skywalker's home planet in Star Wars. It has 2 suns.
The 1st-stage booster of the unmanned Falcon rocket settled vertically onto a barge 400 miles off Florida's east coast, eight minutes after the late afternoon liftoff.
The space station reached an orbital milestone -- 17 1/2 years in the making -- Monday morning: 100,000 orbits.
The universe just got more crowded. Scientists from NASA's Kepler mission announced the discovery of 1,284 new planets, the largest single finding ever.
Astronomers searching for life beyond our solar system may need to look no farther than a little, feeble nearby star.
Billionaire Elon Musk announced Wednesday via Twitter that he plans to send a Dragon capsule to land on the red planet as early as 2018.
NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field was part of aviation history on Tuesday, as the agency conducted its most complex test to date of its air traffic management system for drones.
Earthlings are delighted when they see themselves from space and astronaut Jeff Williams is dazzling us everyday with his photos, shot from the International Space Station.
Scientists at the NASA Ames center at Moffett Field scrambled to save a telescope that went into emergency mode 75 million miles away.
SpaceX resumed station deliveries for NASA on Friday, and in a double triumph, successfully landed its booster rocket on an ocean platform for the first time.
A group of NASA experts are proposing we go back to the moon, and set up shop for a while.
Scientists at NASA want to better understand how things burn in space, so they're planning to deliberately set an American cargo spacecraft on fire.
Astronomers have their eyes on the sky Monday, watching as two mysterious twin comets fly by.
The leftover first-stage booster hit the floating platform hard Friday, said SpaceX chief Elon Musk.
NASA is actively working to get more women interested in space exploration and going to Mars.
New research reveals that some parts of the Earth are absorbing enough water to slow rising sea levels.
Storm chasers have become a fixture when it comes to tracking severe weather across the plains, but now over the Pacific NASA is using 21st Century drones for the same task when it comes to El Nino.
As the Apollo 10 astronauts' journey took them around the far side of the moon, the space explorers heard what they described as "outer space type" music, recently declassified transcripts revealed.
A NASA campaign to recruit potential astronauts for a flight to Mars may have worked too well.
A dramatic video released by NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission takes a look back at 2015 -- a year of storms.
Military officials say a streak of light seen burning across the sky by people in three Western states was debris from a Russian rocket re-entering the atmosphere.