Latest articles by Christine Lunsford
Hurricane Maria peaked as a massive Category 5 storm as it rolled across the Caribbean in September 2017. See photos of Hurricane Maria from space by satellites in our gallery here.
The Arecibo Observatory is an icon of astronomy. The giant radio telescope in Puerto Rico is the second-largest of its kind on Earth. See photos of Arecibo over the years in our gallery here.
Gemini 10 was the eighth crewed space mission of NASA's Gemini program. Launched in 1966, the mission's purpose was to conduct rendezvous and docking tests in orbit.
See photos of Hurricane Irma, a monster Category 4 storm, as it devastated the Caribbean and hit the U.S. mainland in Florida in September 2017.
The 2017 Lego UCS Millennium Falcon comes in at 7,541 pieces - the most ever for Lego - and costs $799. See more photos of the awesome new set for "Star Wars" collectors.
See photos of the astronauts and cosmonauts in the Expedition 52 mission to the International Space Station.
Eight children got to experience weightlessness on a parabolic flight on Aug. 24, 2017 with the help of the European Space Agency and Zero Gravity Corporation.
See the first photos of the Great American Solar Eclipse and its crowds on Aug. 21 as they come in from Twitter, Instagram and around the web.
Across the U.S. today, people are celebrating the Great American Solar Eclipse. Here are some photos of eclipse parties and the signs people made to mark the event.
To help you plan your Great American Solar Eclipse, we've compiled the best map resources for the totality and partial phases of the eclipse, and when to see them.
On Aug. 6, NASA astronaut Jack Fischer tweeted an fantastic image of the Cuando and Zambesi rivers with the sun glinting off them creating a stunning fiery reflection.
Three space fliers posted views of Super Typhoon Noru whirling across Earth Aug. 1, and satellites caught vivid images of the storm as well.
For hundreds of years, artists have incorporated the spectacular sight of an eclipse into their paintings.
Set phasers to "Wow!" Check out these awesome new "Star Trek: Discovery" posters and sneak-peek photos from the new Trek series unveiled at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con!
The more than 3,861 square miles of the giant Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia provides salt to locals, lithium for the world's batteries and even technical help for satellite radar altimeters.
The American flag has played a prominent role in NASA missions; here's a look at the flag and NASA, in space and on the ground.
During Juno's seventh of 37 expected orbits, JunoCam captured this fantastical image showing many details of Jupiter's atmosphere.
A splendid nebula decorates the cosmos 2,000 light-years from Earth.
