October promises to be an exciting month, with lots of interesting things to look out for. And you don’t even need a telescope or binoculars to get involved. Highlights for October include the ...
We're only a couple of weeks away from students returning to school in the US, and here to make it a little more fun and educational is NASA with its freely provided materials. The space agency often ...
Astronauts tend to be a straight-laced bunch. It makes sense, given the extreme discipline required of their job. But they like to lighten things up now and then just like anyone else, and that's on ...
WASHINGTON — NASA and Vanderbilt University’s Dyer Observatory in Brentwood, Tenn., are hosting a Summer of Innovation event for rising fifth and sixth graders in the Nashville area on Thursday ...
The NASA InSight lander officially retires, as confirmed by NASA. A replica of the InSight Mars Lander is on display at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California on November 26, ...
No NASA official would ever admit this in public, but the 2010s have been a frustrating decade for human spaceflight. After the space shuttle retired in 2011, as most everyone knows, NASA had no way ...
Early next month, NASA and SpaceX will launch the next cargo ship destined for the International Space Station, sending with it all the gear the astronauts need during their time in space, as well as ...
Like most of us, the NASA Science Officer aboard the International Space Station looks forward to Saturday mornings. "Saturday is when we have a bit of free time," said Dr. Don Pettit, the NASA Space ...
An off-world EV! Much-better-than-expected battery efficiency. Excellent handling on rugged lunar surface. Accurate and reliable navigation system. Light and strong. Metal tires. Ridiculously fun to ...
It seems like there’s a computer game for learning about everything these days - except maybe NASA. But NASA’s plan is to fix that soon by hopefully making rocket science a little less intimidating by ...