NASA chief says talks between Elon Musk, Vladimir Putin would be 'concerning'
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has expressed concerns over reports that SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
SpaceX launching 20 Starlink internet satellites from California on Oct. 30
SpaceX plans to launch another batch of its Starlink internet satellites, including 13 with direct-to-cell capability, from California this morning (Oct. 29).
SpaceX's Starship booster was '1 second away' from aborting epic launch-tower catch
Super Heavy, the giant first-stage booster of SpaceX's Starship megarocket, nearly aborted its historic launch-tower catch during this month's test flight.
30 years of polar climate data converted into menacing, 6-minute song
Geoenvironmental scientist Hiroto Nagai used publicly available climate data from the North and South poles to compose an ominous-sounding chamber music piece.
NASA generated $76 billion for US economy in 2023, report says
NASA's efforts in science, exploration and beyond are helping drive significant economic growth across America, according to an agency study.
Europe's bold 'Explore 2040' campaign aims to get astronauts to the moon and Mars
ESA's 'Explore 2040' strategy sets its sights on low Earth orbit, the moon and Mars, demanding greater innovation and increased European presence in space.
Chile and Cyprus join Artemis Accords for responsible moon exploration
Chile and Cyprus have signed the Artemis Accords, bringing the number of nations in the moon-exploration coalition to 47.
China wants to make its Tiangong space station bigger and better
China has been operating its completed Tiangong space station for almost two years and is now looking to expand its capabilities with new modules and spacecraft.
Everything we know about 'Elio'
Walt Disney Studios and Pixar are returning to animated outer space with sci-fi adventure comedy "Elio."
New study of Apollo 16 moon samples reveals hidden lunar history
Soil-like pebbles in moon samples brought home by Apollo 16 astronauts have revealed new details about lunar history.
Earth from space: Bizarre 'pet cloud' reappears above its favorite spot in New Zealand
A recent satellite image captured the reemergence of a unique, UFO-like cloud, known as the "Taieri Pet," which appears above New Zealand's South Island when conditions are just right.
What next for NASA's Europa Clipper? The long road to Jupiter and its moons
NASA Europa Clipper mission is on its way to Europa, but it has some stops to make before it investigates the habitability of the icy ocean moon of Jupiter, including a Mars trip and a brief return to Earth.
SpaceX launches 22 Starlink internet satellites from Florida
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida's Space Coast on Saturday evening (Oct. 26).
Before and after satellite images show lakes appearing across Sahara after deluge of rain soaks desert
Lakes appearing in the Sahara desert captured in satellite images after a cyclone dumped a years' worth of rain on northern Africa in just a few days.
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 134 —Red Moon Rising
On Episode 134 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Ben Dickow about a magnificent, full-sized shuttle mockup, its history and future plans.
NASA still working to 'correct and rectify' Boeing Starliner issues after 1st test flight with astronauts
Boeing's Starliner had propulsion issues after launching on its first test mission with astronauts. Six weeks after the mission concluded, NASA is working on what to do next.
Apollo 14 astronaut's personal moon-flown Rolex watch sells for record $2.2 million
A Rolex watch that was flown to the moon is now the most expensive astronaut timepiece to sell at auction. The personal GMT-Master chronometer worn by Edgar Mitchell sold for $2.2 million.
More than just auroras: My Norwegian adventure with The Northern Lights Company
Join me on an unforgettable trip filled with breathtaking auroras and exciting daytime adventures with The Northern Lights Company.
Does alien life need a planet to survive? Scientists propose intriguing possibility
While such organisms may or may not exist in the universe, the research has important implications for future human endeavors in space.
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' scores an inventive interactive graphic novel, 'Warp Your Own Way'
IDW Publishing just delivered a zany new 'choose your own 'Star Trek: Lower Decks' adventure book, the series' first "interactive graphic novel."