After a rudderless year and an exodus of around 4,000 employees due to Trump administration cuts, NASA got what may be its first piece of good news recently. On December 17, the Senate confirmed ...
Brace yourselves, Earthlings: NASA, the NOAA, and the Solar Cycle Prediction Panel have officially declared that solar maximum is now underway. What does that mean? Our Sun is reaching the peak of its ...
As the new its senior vice president of commercial space stations, Marshall Smith will lead work by Nanoracks to develop commercial modules converted from the upper stages of rockets. Credit: ...
He was demoted from being Russia’s deputy prime minister to lead Roscosmos in 2018 — and has since brought a very different tune to the country’s space efforts. “He never wanted this job,” an ...
Following weeks of speculation, NASA finally made it official on Saturday: Two astronauts who flew to the International Space Station on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft in June will not return home on ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — The solar eclipse on April 8 will pass by North America and be viewable in every state in the United States. For some states, it will only be a partial eclipse.
Orion program director Howard Hu indicated that people won't just be visiting the moon in the near future. "They're going to be living on that surface and doing science," he said Julia Moore is a TV ...
After years of engineering, testing and coordinating with engineers from NASA’s Launch Services Program, Brigham Young University students have created a cube satellite that will launch into space on ...
NASA is seeing a “renewed emphasis” on practical applications of science under the Biden administration, the agency’s acting senior climate advisor Gavin Schmidt said Friday. “The federal government ...
During today’s Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium meeting, NASA’s associate administrator Bob Cabana reiterated that the space agency is still very much intending to go far beyond taking astronauts ...
The US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia has opened a criminal investigation of a former top NASA official, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The grand jury investigation concerns ...