Image source: NASA Former Florida Senator and one-time astronaut Bill Nelson has been nominated by President Joe Biden to be…
SpaceX will make a second attempt in the coming hours to get NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken into…
Summer Worden was served on April 6 with a sealed criminal indictment issued by a federal grand jury in Houston,…
Image source: Wikimedia Commons NASA is refusing to release records of any investigations into their astronauts. The secrecy of the…
NASA is investigating a claim that an astronaut accessed the bank account of her estranged spouse from the International Space…
President Donald Trump’s budget proposal has unveiled his plans to end US funding for the International Space Station (ISS) by…
A record seven Earth-sized planets orbiting a single star have been detected. The astronomers say that all seven exoplanets could…
NASA’s Cassini mission has sent back the first views from its new orbit around Saturn. In November, Cassini spacecraft began…
NASA’s Juno probe has successfully arrived in Jupiter’s orbit. The satellite, which left Earth five years ago, had to fire…
Edgar Mitchell, who was the sixth man to walk on the Moon, has died at the age of 85. The…
NASA has warned that the effects of the current El Nino weather phenomenon could be as bad as those of…
SpaceX has successfully landed an unmanned Falcon-9 rocket upright, after sending 11 satellites into orbit. The Falcon-9 craft touched down…
The New Horizons probe has captured the first color image of Pluto's atmospheric hazes and shows them to have a…
Skywatchers around the world are gearing up to spot a rare phenomenon, as a lunar eclipse coincides with a supermoon.…
Unmanned SpaceX rocket Falcon-9 has exploded minutes after lifting off from Cape Canaveral in Florida. Rocket debris tumbled out of…
Star Wars Day has been celebrated aboard the International Space Station (ISS) with the screening of one of the franchise’s…
A large crater on the Earth-facing side of the Moon has been named after aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart - the…
According to US scientists, 2014 was the warmest year on record, with global temperatures 0.68C (1.24F) above the long-term average.…
NASA's Orion spaceship has completed its maiden, unmanned voyage with a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico. Drone video…
NASA’s Orion space capsule that is set to get humans to Mars is about to make its maiden flight. Orion…
ISS supply rocket Antares has exploded during its launch from NASA base in Virginia. Antares, a 14-storey rocket built by…
India has successfully put the Mangalyaan robotic probe into orbit around Mars, becoming the fourth country to do so. The…
A NASA study revealed that West Antarctica’s key glaciers are in an irreversible retreat. The study analyzed 40 years of…
NASA’s Kepler telescope has identified 715 new planets beyond our Solar System. In the nearly two decades since the first…
According to some specialists, Comet ISON appears to have survived a close encounter with the Sun that had threatened to…