As part of the ongoing effort, a NASA-supported team recently published one of the most detailed maps yet of the seafloor.
Analog missions, like those conducted at NASA’s CHAPEA facility at the Johnson Space Center, help scientists study human ...
The flight will look for undiscovered mineral areas and hopefully advance geological science.
NASA astronauts share what it feels like to look down and see all of Earth from space—a sight so breathtaking, it changes how ...
NASA's Psyche has set a new benchmark for space communications. In December 2024, the spacecraft successfully beamed an infrared laser message back to Earth from a mind-boggling distance of 494 ...
NASA announced its latest class of astronauts, which includes Anna Menon. Menon is the first NASA astronaut to have orbited Earth before being selected. She previously flew on the private Polaris Dawn ...
Sept. 23 (UPI) --NASA officials are prepared to launch a mission that is designed to protect the Earth's technologies against the potentially damaging effects of solar storms. NASA and Space X ...
NASA is tracking a house-sized asteroid that’s approaching Earth at a zippy 36,216 miles per hour. The asteroid—known as “2025 TC”—is projected to make its closest approach at just 53,400 miles from ...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched three space weather spacecraft from Florida's Kennedy Space Center. The missions include NASA's IMAP, NASA's Carruthers Geocorona Observatory, and NOAA’s SWFO-L1.
Sept. 24 (UPI) --SpaceX launched a trio of spacecraft Wednesday morning, each meant to study the sun and space weather, and their affects on Earth. The Falcon 9 rocket launched from NASA's Kennedy ...
The clip was recorded by NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson while she was on a 7-hour spacewalk with fellow astronaut Shane ...
NASA's Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) mission is scheduled for launch, deploying to the Sun-Earth L1 Lagrange point to map the heliosphere. IMAP will utilize ten scientific ...