Deflecting asteroids by running spaceships into them may sound like science fiction, but it's quite real. And it's quite a ...
The NASA International Space Apps Challenge – the world’s largest annual hackathon – returns this year with the theme “Make Space,” which emphasizes NASA’s commitment to inclusivity. This year’s ...
On Sept. 26, 2022, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test craft smashed into its target, the hazardous asteroid Dimorphos, ...
CHICAGO -- A NASA spacecraft has intentionally slammed into an asteroid in humanity's first test of planetary defense. The impact occurred at 7:15 p.m. ET greeted by cheers from the mission team in ...
The sounds aren't just a scientific curiosity, though. The tenuous gas and plasma that drifts between the galaxies in galaxy ...
Ingenuity and inspiration drive NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge. And there’s some fun involved, too. NASA wants to inspire the next generation of astronauts with its Human Exploration Rover ...
In late 2022, NASA celebrated its Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) as a massive success, a proof of concept for saving humanity in case a similar space rock were to ever head straight for Earth ...
The US space agency is planning a 10-day mission to fly by the moon at a distance of 5,000 miles - and says engineering fixes ...
The next time Americans will see astronauts on the moon will now be no sooner than 2027, after NASA announced further delays to its Artemis program on Thursday. Artemis 2, a ten-day flight around the ...