Although the Space Shuttle was capable of rocket-powered rides to space, it required the help of a Boeing 747 for earthbound ...
The next competitive frontier may be off-world logistics: lunar cargo, surface transport, robotics, and power systems.
Explore NASA’s Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) in this video, which highlights the cranes, platforms, and crawler used to move massive spacecraft. The animation showcases the assembly processes and ...
On May 17, 1974, NASA launched the first Synchronous Meteorological Satellite, SMS-1. This was the first satellite designed ...
The galaxy, Messier 77, is known as "The Squid" due to its curling "tentacles" ...
NASA Artemis 2 crew Christina Koch, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Jeremy Hansen "accepted the Bobby and Pete challenge after being challenged by interim NASA chief Sean Duffy and completed 50 ...
Researchers expected to find "a gradual increase in artificial light at night," but instead saw "much more nuanced patterns," ...
NASA astronauts Tom Akers and Joe Tanner, with multiple spaceflights and spacewalks, were inducted into the U.S. Astronaut ...
The SR-71 Blackbird is a legend in the world of military aircraft, and NASA may have received one a bit earlier than it was ...
Small enough to fit in the palm of a hand, NASA’s High Performance Spaceflight Computing processor packs the power of a full ...
The agency still has big decisions to make, but the preliminary mission plans include some interesting choices.