After releasing the jammed lid, NASA at last opens the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample container
It’s now open at last. NASA’s OSIRIS-REx project has reached a major milestone by successfully accessing the wealth of asteroid material that the probe…
US space agency optimistic about upcoming Moon expedition despite lander failure
On Friday, the CEO of the US space corporation, whose lunar lander failed to reach the Moon this week, expressed hope that the next…
NASA was able to locate the Mars helicopter Ingenuity after losing communication with it
Two days after losing communication with its Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, during its most recent journey, NASA was able to get in touch with the…
There Are Still Issues Getting Astronauts to the Moon; NASA Postpones Launch Date Once More
NASA has once again postponed its launch dates, this time claiming serious safety issues, which means that America is falling behind in the race…
Mission 3 of Private Axiom is Heading to the Space Station
The concept of private citizens visiting the International Space Station seemed as far from science fiction a few decades ago as a police box…
Photographed by Curiosity Rover on Mars, the Star Trek Symbol
An amateur astronomer recognized a well-known location on Mars’ surface in a picture captured by NASA’s Curiosity Rover. The arrowhead symbol worn by Captain…
Contact between Astrobotic and the crippled Peregrine moon lander is lost
It looks like the problematic Peregrine moon lander is finally done. On Thursday afternoon, January 18, at approximately 3:50 p.m. EST (2050 GMT), Astrobotic…
Webb demonstrates how many early galaxies resembled surfboards and pool noodles
Galaxies in the early universe are rarely circular, like volleyballs or frisbees, but more frequently flat and extended, like surfboards and pool noodles, according…
In a few days, a damaged Peregrine lunar lander will make a catastrophic return to Earth
The tragic Peregrine Lunar Lander’s mission will come to an end on Thursday, January 18, when the spacecraft will burn up in the Earth’s…
Unidentified gamma-ray pattern discovered outside of our galaxy by NASA’s Fermi observatory
Researchers looking at gamma rays reported discovering an enigmatic phenomenon near the Milky Way’s edge. At the 243rd meeting of the American Astronomical Society…