NASA

NASA’s First Orion Back on Land after Flawless Ocean Recovery

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - Following a picture perfect launch on Dec. 5, 2014, flawless test flight, and safe splashdown…

10 years ago

Fear Not: Quarter-Mile Asteroid Is No Threat To Earth, NASA Says

Before assuming an asteroid is going to kill us all, take a deep breath and open up the NASA's Near…

10 years ago

Bizarre Mars: Did Lava Bubbles Wrinkle This Giant Circle?

NASA is puzzled by this "enigmatic landform" caught on camera by one of its Mars orbiters, but looking around the…

10 years ago

Why NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Flew Old, Slow Computers Into Orbit

It's funny to think that your smartphone might be faster than a new spaceship, but that's what one report is…

10 years ago

Crazy Space Christmases: Moon Readings, Food Cans And Emergency Repairs

If you think the upside-down Christmas tree above is bizarre -- that's one of the latest activities of Expedition 42…

10 years ago

Workaholic Hubble Telescope Will Eventually Burn To Death: Report

The Hubble Space Telescope has delivered an amazing near quarter-century of science from all over the universe. Even this year,…

10 years ago

Opportunity Mars Rover Treks Past 41 Kilometers Towards ‘Marathon Valley’

The Opportunity Mars rover is busy on its wheels as it moves towards "Marathon Valley", a location that could include…

10 years ago

NASA’s Exploration Roadmap to Mars Starts with Flawless Orion Launch and Landing

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - NASA’s exploration roadmap aimed at sending Humans to Mars in the 2030s got off the…

10 years ago

Pluto Spacecraft Wakes Up For An Exciting Close Encounter Next Year

Pluto, humanity is getting ready to change your image. The New Horizons spacecraft is awake once more after emerging from…

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