The Mars helicopter Ingenuity is about to make history in the skies of another world By Chelsea Gohd NASA is about to make history on the Red Planet with the first controlled, helicopter flight on another world.
On This Day in Space! April 10, 1982: India Launches 1st multipurpose satellite By Hanneke Weitering On April 10, 1982, India launched its first multipurpose satellite, INSAT-1. See how it happened in our "On This Day In Space" series!
How NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity can fly on the Red Planet By Mike Wall Flying on Mars is far from a breeze, but NASA is confident that its little helicopter is up to the challenge.
Make your own Mars helicopter Ingenuity out of paper with this NASA guide! By Samantha Mathewson NASA is preparing to fly its Mars helicopter Ingenuity on the Red Planet for the first time, and students can join in the excitement by building paper versions of the craft at home.
Exclusive: Salute 'Star Wars Day' with this mouth-watering 'Star Wars: Galactic Baking' cookbook By Jeff Spry Preheat the oven for more than 30 tempting "Star Wars"-themed sweets and treats
Yuri's Night 2021: Celebrate 60 years of human spaceflight tonight with Bill Nye, astronauts, OK Go and more By Chelsea Gohd Tune in to Yuri's Night virtual party at 7 p.m. EDT (2300 GMT)!
Space photos: The most amazing images this week! By Doris Elin Urrutia See the best photos on Space.com this week.
The top space stories of the week! By Doris Elin Urrutia These are the top space stories this week from Space.com.
NASA's Mars Helicopter Ingenuity is 'go' for historic 1st flight on Sunday By Elizabeth Howell Humanity's first helicopter on Mars has been cleared for a historic takeoff.
NASA to land 1st person of color on the moon with Artemis program By Chelsea Gohd NASA will land the first person of color in addition to the first woman on the moon with the Artemis program, NASA's Acting Administrator Steve Jurczyk revealed today (April 9).
Biden proposes $24.7 billion NASA budget in 2022 to support moon exploration and more By Meghan Bartels More than two months after taking office, President Joe Biden has offered a first look at his budget priorities, and the signs for NASA are generally promising.
Space Chat with Space.com: Tune in Fridays for science, space and more! By Chelsea Gohd This Friday (April 9), Space Chat will explore SpaceX's upcoming Crew-2 mission.
How to watch the Mars helicopter Ingenuity's first flight online By Elizabeth Howell The first helicopter is expected to attempt the first-ever flight on Mars on Sunday (April 11), with NASA unveiling the results a day later, and you can follow it all online.
'For All Mankind' sneak peek: Astronaut climbs to edge of space in a T-38 in 'And Here's to You' By Elizabeth Howell NASA's chief astronaut Molly Cobb pushes the envelope on their jet aircraft in the new episode of "For All Mankind," airing Friday (April 9).
Pictures from space! Our image of the day By Space.com Staff 60 years after the first human spaceflight launched cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin off of Earth, Russia launched a Soyuz named after Gagarin to the International Space Station.
Watch NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity test its blades! (video) By Meghan Bartels NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity is warming up its rotor blades as the team's engineers undertake final preparations for the first-ever flight on the Red Planet, scheduled for Sunday (April 11).
Win some SpaceX swag in our latest giveaway! By Mohamed Mohammed The Space.com community has a special giveaway going on this week, celebrating the ambitions of SpaceX!
Soyuz MS-18 crew launches to space station 60 years after first human spaceflight By Robert Z. Pearlman Three astronauts embarked for the International Space Station just three days shy of the 60th anniversary of the first human spaceflight. The trio launched on Soyuz MS-18, named the "Yu.A. Gagarin."
20 years of otherworldly thought experiments: A Q&A with artist Jonathon Keats By Mike Wall For 20 years, Jonathon Keats has been asking us to recalibrate our assumptions about the universe and our place in it through a series of thought experiments. A new book dives deep into his work.
Hubble telescope finds rare double quasars in ancient galactic collisions By Daisy Dobrijevic NASA's long-serving Hubble Space Telescope is seeing double after detecting two rare pairs of quasars nestled within galactic collisions that occurred 10 billion years ago.
