The Orion spacecraft's record-setting distance from Earth made for stunning photography, apparently. NASA has shared a photo taken by the Artemis I vehicle on Monday showing both Earth and the Moon in the background. Much like some Apollo photography or Voyager 1's "Pale...
NASA has expanded SpaceX's role in the Artemis program and has selected the company's Starship lunar lander to ferry the second batch of astronauts to the Moon. If you'll recall, the agency picked SpaceX's human landing system for Artemis 3, which will take humanity back...
NASA’s space exploration continues to inspire us to be better stewards of our planet, and Earth Day is a great time to celebrate what we’ve done and can do to keep Earth everyone’s favorite planet in the universe.
The iconic...
Teams are preparing for the next attempt at the Artemis I wet dress rehearsal, pending range, availability, and restoration of propellants and gases during the test. Through the past two test runs, April 3 and 4, engineers accomplished several...
NASA Ames Intelligent Systems Division Planning and Scheduling Group member Dr. Kyle Booth conducted a week-long user test of the Spaceport Throughput Analysis Resource (STAR) project tool being developed for Kennedy Space Center’s (KSC) Spaceport Integration Future Projects team....
The count of confirmed exoplanets just ticked past the 5,000 mark, representing a 30-year journey of discovery led by NASA space telescopes.
Not so long ago, we lived in a universe with only a small number of known planets, all...
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Working from home over the past year or so, I’ve never been more aware of the importance of my high-speed internet connection. Most of the time, I enjoy a reasonably fast, fiber-optic connection, which allows me unfettered access to...
The DART probe rocketed to space atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in a test run for a potentially planet-saving move.
Nine engines of a SpaceX Falcon 9 roared to life Tuesday, launching a NASA probe from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at...