NASA released an independent investigation in Boeing's crewed flight test that launched in 2024. Hardware was not the most ...

In the case of the Boeing CST-100 Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT), NASA averted disaster, but its leadership’s lapses were as chilling as the mischaracterizations and missteps that led to the 1986 ...

The aeronautics and space agency is scheduled to send four astronauts – Reid Wiseman, Jeremy Hansen, Victor Glover, the first ...

Those were the now-famous words of NASA Capt. James A. "Jim" Lovell Jr., one of America's most decorated astronauts and the mission commander for the ill-fated 1970 Apollo 13. Lovell rephrased a ...

After years of delays, NASA's Artemis II mission is aiming to launch next month. But issues with the heat shield are causing some to raise the alarm.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled a striking new photo of the 'Exposed Cranium' Nebula, a celestial structure that, as the nickname implies, bears a strong resemblance to a human ...

Scientists have raised concerns about possible safety issues with the Orion crew capsule prior to NASA's Artemis II mission launch date in 2026.

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On Feb. 18, 1979, snow fell in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria for the first known time. It fell a second time in 2016 and a third time in 2018.

Across Africa, a new generation of affordable CubeSats and NanoSats is enabling more nations to place locally designed satellites in ...

Graduate student Alex Thompson, left, and Hisham Ali, right, talk in front of their plasma tunnel, where a plasma made from argon gas glows purple. Picture a spacecraft returning to Earth after a long ...