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What Role Will NASA Play in Getting Humans to Mars?
October 12, 2017 | ArticleWhat role will NASA play in getting humans to Mars, and when will the agency depend on participation from commercial companies? A top NASA official discusses the agency's plans.
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Small Asteroid Gives Earth a Close Shave in Highly Anticipated Flyby
October 12, 2017 | ArticleA small asteroid buzzed Earth early Thursday (Oct. 12) in a close flyby that scientists had been looking forward to for months.
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Planet Nine Could Be Our Solar System's Missing 'Super Earth'
October 12, 2017 | ArticlePlanet Nine is out there, and astronomers are determined to find it, according to a new statement by NASA.
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Launch of Russia's Fastest Space Cargo Mission Yet Aborted in Final Minute
October 12, 2017 | ArticleThe Russian space agency Roscosmos aborted the launch of its fastest cargo mission to the International Space Station yet today (Oct. 12) due to "reasons yet to be analyzed" that occurred just one minute before liftoff, a NASA spokesperson said.
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That Makes Three: SpaceX Launches Another Satellite with a Used Rocket, Then Lands
October 11, 2017 | ArticleA Falcon 9 rocket with a pre-flown first stage successfully launched the EchoStar 105/SES-11 communications satellite to orbit today (Oct. 11), marking the third time SpaceX has pulled off such a used-booster feat.
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Brightest Stars: Luminosity & Magnitude
October 11, 2017 | ReferenceThe brightness of a star is measured several ways: how it appears from Earth, how bright it would appear from a standard distance and how much energy it emits.
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Watch Russia Launch Its Fastest Space Station Cargo Flight Yet on Thursday!
October 11, 2017 | ArticleThe Russian space agency Roscosmos is about to make history with its fastest cargo ship flight ever to the International Space Station early Thursday (Oct. 12) and you can watch it live online.
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Aurora Borealis: What Causes the Northern Lights & Where to See Them
October 11, 2017 | ReferenceLearn about the science behind the northern and southern lights.
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Starry Knights: UCF Football Team to Wear NASA-Themed Uniforms
October 11, 2017 | ArticleA Florida football team is about to add a few stars to its Knights. The University of Central Florida Knights football team will wear NASA-inspired uniforms for a "Space Game" on Oct. 14, including a space mission patch and astronomical helmet.
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Andy Weir's 'Artemis': What It's Like to Devise (and Narrate) a Fictional Lunar City
October 11, 2017 | ArticleWhen actress Rosario Dawson agreed to voice the audiobook for "Artemis," Andy Weir's follow-up book to "The Martian," she hadn't realized she'd have to portray every character in the novel.
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