NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity touches down on the Red Planet By Tariq Malik NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity touched down Saturday (April 4) after being dropped by the Perseverance rover.
Debris from SpaceX rocket launch falls on farm in central Washington By Hanneke Weitering A piece of debris from a SpaceX launch has turned up on someone's farm in central Washington, local authorities reported Friday (April 2).
New reports detail ongoing space threats, and Russia is raising concerns By Chelsea Gohd Security experts say that when it comes to threats in space, Russia is raising more concerns than China.
NASA estimates COVID-19 pandemic will cost the agency $3 billion, plus delays By Meghan Bartels More than a year into a pandemic that has killed nearly 3 million people worldwide, NASA estimates that COVID-19 will cost the agency perhaps as much as $3 billion.
NASA's Juno spacecraft detects strange new auroras on Jupiter By Samantha Mathewson NASA's Juno spacecraft has detected new auroral emissions on Jupiter which appear to ripple over the planet's poles.
Elon Musk says he's going to put Dogecoin on 'the literal moon' By Chris Ciaccia SpaceX CEO Elon Musk tweeted on Thursday (April 1) he would put "a literal Dogecoin" on the "literal moon."
NASA's Mars Curiosity rover snaps scenic selfie at 'Mont Mercou' (photo) By Samantha Mathewson NASA's Mars rover Curiosity posed for a selfie in front of a beautiful Martian rock outcrop called "Mont Mercou" after probing the area for clues about the Red Planet's past.
Lego designer reveals hidden details in new Space Shuttle Discovery set By Robert Z. Pearlman Lego designer Milan Madge reveals the hidden details of the new NASA Space Shuttle Discovery set with the Hubble Space Telescope.
Lego's NASA Space Shuttle Discovery set with Hubble is a space geek's dream (review) By Elizabeth Howell Lego's NASA Space Shuttle Discovery set is every space geek's dream. Here's our review from a veteran space reporter.
NASA delays Ingenuity Mars helicopter's first flight to April 11 By Chelsea Gohd NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity will have to wait a few more days to make its historic first flight on the Red Planet.
With 1st space station launch this spring, Chinese astronauts are training for flight By Andrew Jones Chinese astronauts are undergoing intense training for the first crewed missions to construct the nation's new space station, work that is expected to begin in the next few months.
China launches a second Gaofen-12 Earth observation satellite By Elizabeth Howell China launched a new satellite Tuesday (March 30) to increase the number of high-definition Earth observation satellites available to state authorities.
This Deep Space Food Challenge wants your help to feed astronauts of the future By Elizabeth Howell NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have paired up for a challenge to build food systems for Mars missions.
'Fighting for Space': Author Amy Shira Teitel talks the history of women in spaceflight By Chelsea Gohd
The future of space tourism: op-ed By Dylan Taylor The NewSpace industry has its sights set on space tourism, a growing market expected to be worth at least $3 billion by 2030.
Gorgeous NASA photo shows a volcano eruption in Iceland at night By Kasandra Brabaw Data from NASA's Landsat satellite shows what a volcano eruption looks like from above the clouds.
Watch NASA's Mars helicopter unfold like a butterfly (video) By Meghan Bartels The Mars helicopter Ingenuity is preparing for a historic take-off as NASA attempts the first powered, guided flight on another world.
Inspiration4's civilian space crew is overwhelmed with joy about launching on a SpaceX rocket this year By Chelsea Gohd The new civilian recruits who will fly to space on SpaceX's Crew Dragon are really, really excited for their upcoming trip around Earth.
Selene III: Starting off an analog lunar mission with exploding bombs — Commander's report: sol 3 By Michaela Musilova The Selene III analog lunar mission started with a literal "bang" when the crew decided to disarm bombs in their spare time. Commander Musilova reflects on each crew's ways of bonding together.
NASA's Mars helicopter is slowly unfolding beneath the Perseverance rover By Elizabeth Howell Perseverance is getting ready to deploy a helicopter on Mars as it takes a look back at its litter on the Red Planet.
