Watch Astronaut Mike Massimino Build a Lego Mars Shuttle in Zero Gravity By Chelsea Gohd In a new video, former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino unboxes and assembles a new, NASA-inspired Lego set in zero gravity.
Vice President Pence Chairs Space Council Meeting Tuesday: Watch It Live By Mike Wall The National Space Council (NSC) will convene for the sixth time Tuesday morning (Aug. 20), and you can watch the proceedings live.
China's Private 'Smart Dragon-1' Rocket Aces 1st Mission By Mike Wall Development of the smallsat launcher took less than 18 months.
Let's Talk Asteroid Apophis, Planetary Defense and Elon Musk By Meghan Bartels It's time to talk about Apophis again, I guess. Please calm down first.
Kerbal Space Program 2 Is Launching in 2020 By Phil Savage Kerbal Space Program 2 has been announced with new features, new planets and, perhaps most surprisingly of all, a new developer.
China Just Launched a Communications Satellite. Is It in Trouble? By Hanneke Weitering A Chinese Long March 3B rocket launched a new communications satellite into orbit today (Aug. 19) — but there appears to be a problem with the satellite.
NASA Robots Rove Through Caves for Underground DARPA Competition (Video) By Passant Rabie Robots from different parts of the world are about to go on a subterranean adventure.
Big Leap by SpaceX's Starship Prototype Pushed to Next Week By Mike Wall It looks like we'll have to wait a little longer to see Starhopper make its biggest leap yet.
Vice President Pence Chairs Space Council Meeting Tuesday: Watch It Live By Mike Wall The National Space Council (NSC) will convene for the sixth time Tuesday morning (Aug. 20), and you can watch the proceedings live.
China's Private 'Smart Dragon-1' Rocket Aces 1st Mission By Mike Wall Development of the smallsat launcher took less than 18 months.
Vice President Pence Chairs Space Council Meeting Tuesday: Watch It Live By Mike Wall The National Space Council (NSC) will convene for the sixth time Tuesday morning (Aug. 20), and you can watch the proceedings live.
Hubble Telescope Spots Two Galaxies in a Doomed (but Dazzling) Dance By Elizabeth Howell Two galaxies are caught in a crazy cosmic dance, pulling at each other in a fresh image from the Hubble Space Telescope.
Elon Musk Floats 'Nuke Mars' Idea Again (He Has T-Shirts) By Mike Wall Nuking Mars is still on Elon Musk's wish list, it would seem.
NASA's Next Space Telescope Could Reveal Details About the TRAPPIST-1 Planets, But There's One Problem By Chelsea Gohd The James Webb Space Telescope could gather critical information about the atmospheres of planets in the TRAPPIST-1 planetary system, one new study finds.
Glowing Aliens Could Turn Harsh UV Radiation into Beautiful Radiance By Samantha Mathewson Life on alien planets may produce a protective glow to buffer the dangerous flares of nearby stars.
Space Launch Calendar 2019: Sky Events, Missions & More By Hanneke Weitering Here's a guide to SpaceX's launch schedule, other rocket missions, astronomical events of the next year, as well as milestones for spacecraft already in travel.
A Doomed Comet Just Fell Into the Sun. Here's the Video. By Chelsea Gohd The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) observed a comet diving directly into the sun yesterday (Aug. 15).
Watch Astronaut Mike Massimino Build a Lego Mars Shuttle in Zero Gravity By Chelsea Gohd In a new video, former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino unboxes and assembles a new, NASA-inspired Lego set in zero gravity.
Let's Talk Asteroid Apophis, Planetary Defense and Elon Musk By Meghan Bartels It's time to talk about Apophis again, I guess. Please calm down first.
Kerbal Space Program 2 Is Launching in 2020 By Phil Savage Kerbal Space Program 2 has been announced with new features, new planets and, perhaps most surprisingly of all, a new developer.
