NASA cancels launch of new moon rocket due to engine malfunction
NASA canceled the launch of its powerful new moon rocket on its maiden voyage with three test dummies on board due to a series of last-minute issues…
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Fifty years after Apollo, NASA launches new moon rocket
A high-stakes test launch of NASA’s new moon rocket, which has been years in the making and billions of dollars over budget, is scheduled for next week.
The NASA Artemis Moon mission is about to launch: here's a look at the science on board
The most powerful rocket ever built will soon be on its way to the Moon, taking a plethora of satellites and radiation tests with it.
To better understand stellar explosions, galaxies, and stars, NASA has chosen several mission proposals
The Explorers Program at NASA has chosen to investigate four mission proposals. Proposed missions range from in-depth studies of nearby stars and galaxies to…
Discoveries made by scientists shed fresh light on the Moon’s origin
The first piece of irrefutable evidence suggesting that the Moon inherited the local noble gases helium and neon from the Earth's mantle has been discovered…
'The Sounds of Science,' a collaboration between composers and scientists
What does a vaccination or a carbon-cleansing forest sound like? The musical and visual “music” of scientific processes was created by a group of Russian…
NASA Selects Draper to Transport Artemis Science Experiments to the Moon's Far Side
NASA has awarded Draper of Cambridge, Massachusetts a contract to deploy Artemis science missions to the Moon in 2025.
James Webb Space Telescope Just Validated Its Usefulness in the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
Astrophysicists will look for signs of life in the atmospheres of faraway planets, and NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has shown that this is possible.
NASA's JWST detects water on distant planet
After the James Webb Space Telescope was successfully deployed into space, NASA shocked the world by revealing photographs captured by the telescope shortly…
The NASA Spacecraft Discovers Asteroid Bennu Is Not What It Appears to Be
After collecting a sample of dust and rock from Bennu's surface, the spacecraft would have sunk into the asteroid if it hadn't instantly fired its engines to…
The James Webb Space Telescope will provide unprecedented views of the cosmos
Ahead of the greatest premiere in the history of astronomy, NASA has revealed the cosmic A-list that will be seen through the lens of its enormous new space…
A study of astronauts demonstrates the impact of space travel on human bones
A study of bone loss in 17 International Space Station astronauts reveals the effects of space travel on the body and possible remedies.
Sounds on Mars are quite different from those on Earth. This is why:
The very first sound measurements ever recorded on Mars have turned up a few results that were completely unexpected.
How much dark matter does your body absorb each second?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If dark matter exists as a vast halo of particles in our galaxy, it is continually traveling past us. But how much is it?
NASA experts debunk 8 misconceptions and facts about the 2021 solar eclipse
‘Can a total solar eclipse cause blindness?’ asks the 2021 solar eclipse. or ‘Should it be avoided by pregnant women?’ ‘Is it safe to eat, drink, cook, and go…
PRIORITIES FOR THE NEXT DECADE ARE ANNOUNCED BY ASTRONOMERS
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The National Academy of Science outlined the current and future directions for astronomy and astrophysics.
NASA's HEASARC repository now has 10 years of IceCube data available to the public
The IceCube Collaboration has partnered with NASA’s High-Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC) to make IceCube data available to the…