Sick of Earth? NASA is recruiting volunteers for a yearlong Moon and Mars simulation

For anyone who has ever wondered whether they could handle life on another planet, NASA is offering a chance to find out – ...

Southern California company wants to bring daylight to dark parts of Earth

A Southern California company just received approval to test a space mirror that would reflect sunlight to dark parts of ...
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NASA warns: These 4 near-Earth objects are being watched more closely than ever

Every night, a handful of robotic telescopes scan the sky for faint points of light that do not belong where they are. Most ...

A NASA satellite just woke up from hibernation in deep space. Here is what it can tell us

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft just woke up after nearly a year of hibernation and scientists are eager to see the data it ...

NASA plans to light a fire on the moon for the very first time — here's why

NASA is planning to light a fire on the moon to better understand how combustion works in low-gravity environments.

A NASA spacecraft just woke up from a nearly yearlong nap

Elisha Sauers writes about space for Mashable, taking deep dives into NASA's moon and Mars missions, chatting up astronauts ...

NASA wants to light the first fire on the moon. Here's why

NASA plans to ignite a controlled fire on the moon as part of an experiment to better understand how flames behave during ...
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The nuclear option: Scientists reveal how atomic blasts could save Earth from asteroids

If an asteroid was ever threatening Earth, the best way to stop it might be with a nuclear explosion, according to a new ...

You can spend a year in a simulated space habitat for NASA. Here's how

Think you have what it takes to live in a Mars and moon simulation for a year? NASA may want to select you as a volunteer.

A 22-year-old NASA telescope is quietly falling toward Earth, and a $30 million robotic lifesaver is launching this week in a first-of-its-kind rescue

NASA prepares a robotic mission to rescue the aging Swift telescope before orbital decay brings the observatory back to Earth ...

Fancy living on the moon? NASA says it's working on making it a reality

The use of lunar resources could "completely change the energy situation on Earth," a former NASA adviser told Newsweek.

Artemis II crew returns to NASA's Kennedy Space Center for first time

The Artemis II crew returned to Kennedy Space Center to reflect on their historic mission and pass the torch to Artemis III.