Meteorite Crashed into a House. Now, NASA Scientists Say It Contains ‘Extraterrestrial’ Clues to Our Solar System

“It’s still surreal,” said the New Jersey homeowners, who carefully saved the meteorite, allowing scientists to study the ...

The robot NASA hired to lift a orbital telescope is tumbling out of control

Katalyst's LINK spacecraft is tumbling out of control after suffering key component failures.

Private mission to rescue NASA's aging telescope runs into its own trouble

The spacecraft rushing to the rescue of an aging and sinking NASA telescope has run into its own problem. Katalyst Space Technologies said Tuesday that its Link satellite is experiencing thruster ...

NASA plans nuclear-powered path to Mars missions

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman outlined plans for nuclear propulsion, a moon base and eventual astronaut missions to Mars.
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NASA’s Swift rescue spacecraft spins out of control after losing two reaction wheels

Katalyst Space’s LINK spacecraft has suffered a new attitude-control failure that could complicate its ...

Could nuclear heaters keep astronauts warm on the moon? NASA is funding research to find out

Zeno Power Systems will study a concept for putting compact radioisotope heating devices in spacesuits used amid frigid lunar ...
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NASA will test SpaceX and Blue Origin Moon landers before the next lunar landing

NASA is preparing for future astronaut landings on the Moon with an unusually ambitious orbital rehearsal. During Artemis III ...
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NASA’s Webb telescope discovers giant planet hiding in one of astronomy’s most famous systems

A giant planet had been hiding inside one of astronomy’s most closely studied planetary systems, concealed by a bright disk of cosmic dust. Webb revealed Beta Pictoris d through atmospheric traces of ...

When AI hallucinates aliens: Some think NASA should be nervous

Is artificial intelligence flight ready?

How NASA plans to build the Habitable Worlds Observatory

We've been covering the journey of the Habitable Worlds Observatory for some time now. Over the past few years, it's gone ...
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NASA funds new nitrate forecasting tool for Iowa water supply

NASA is partnering with the University of Iowa, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and Des Moines Water Works to create a new tool to forecast water quality conditions. The goal is to combine satellite imagery ...

NASA Detects Intense Heat Beneath Io, Jupiter’s Most Volcanic Moon

A NASA probe peered beneath the surface of the most volcanic world in the solar system, revealing scorching heat rising from ...