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NASA is sending a six-wheeled rover to Mars to look for signs of microbial life stored in the rocks at Jezero crater. The rover is also the first step in bringing samples of Martian rock to Earth.
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A new documentary looks at America's struggle to send its first black astronaut into space. "It would've been fantastic if we saw Ed Dwight walking on the moon," says black astronaut Robert Satcher.
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As private companies race into orbit, some experts in satellite operations say there isn't enough public infrastructure to keep all the satellites safe.
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NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine and SpaceX's Elon Musk called the test of the Crew Dragon capsule a success. NASA hopes to use the capsule to bring astronauts to the International Space Station.
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Everyone knows about Apollo 11, the first moon landing. And about ill-fated Apollo 13. Between them is the forgotten mission — Apollo 12.
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Almost everyone who learns about the project thinks it sounds "crazy," admits one scientist. But the technology should work.
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Landing a man on the moon captures the public's imagination. But in the decades after the Apollo program, robots have also generated public excitement about space exploration.
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Jazz In Space - Swingtime BandJuly 17th & 18th (Wed. & Thurs.) 6:30 pmFly Me to the Moon - Concert BandSpecial Guest: Summer Youth BandJul. 31st & Aug.…
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These works make apparent how singular an achievement America's moon landing was — and show that half a century later we're still grappling to understand its long-term meaning.
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The name pays tribute to the legacy of African American women who played a major role in the space race but were long overlooked by history.
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Every image you've ever seen of a black hole has been a simulation. Until now. "We have seen what we thought was unseeable," said Event Horizon Telescope Director Shep Doeleman.
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"That is a terrible, terrible thing to create an event that sends debris in an apogee that goes above the International Space Station," NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said.