In a first-of-its-kind collaboration between the Jim Henson Company and NASA, the Emmy Award-winning Fraggles leave their ...

As NASA prepares for long-term bases beyond Earth, scientists are turning their attention to some of our planet’s tiniest ...

As NASA plans for long-term human missions beyond Earth, one question keeps resurfacing: how do you sustain life in places ...

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Two distinctive rocks seen by NASA's Perseverance Mars rover on August 18. It’s shark week on Mars. NASA’s Perseverance rover is rolling across the Jezero Crater on the red planet while conducting ...

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"Completing the Roman observatory brings us to a defining moment for the agency." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's Nancy ...

US space officials do not like to talk about the perils of flying astronauts on the aging International Space Station, elements of which are now more than a quarter of a century old. However, a new ...

After much waiting, Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft has finally launched humans into space. At 10:52 am ET on Wednesday, June 5, the vehicle lifted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in ...

Extended time in space can bring changes to human physiology and psychology. NASA astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams are returning to Earth after spending an unplanned nine ...