Latest about deep space
NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft begins its farewell tour of near-Earth asteroid Bennu
A spacecraft carrying pristine asteroid samples and 4,000 megabytes of data recently flew away from the space rock Bennu.
The Gateway: NASA's proposed lunar space station
NASA's proposed Gateway is a lunar outpost that could house astronauts for months at a time, allowing them to perform advanced scientific experiments and travel into deep space.
NASA Just Activated Its Deep Space Atomic Clock
NASA's Deep Space Atomic Clock, which will pave the way for deep space exploration, has been activated and will now begin a year-long tech demo.
NASA's Big Astronaut Trash Problem
As we explore and reach farther out into the cosmos, what will we do with all of our trash?
Anti-Radiation Vest to Get Deep-Space Test Next Year
NASA and the Israel Space Agency have signed an agreement to use the AstroRad radiation protection vest on NASA's Exploration Mission-1 flight.
NASA Pushes for Moon, Deep Space with Crucial Tests
With the moon as its immediate goal, NASA is pushing hard on deep space exploration.
Rho Ophiuchi: A Brilliantly Colored Interstellar Cloud (Photo)
Featuring the bright, red supergiant star Antares, the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex is one of the most vibrant and colorful nebulas in space and the closest star-forming region to the solar system.
