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A flight zone has been selected for the helicopter to deploy Ingenuity, NASA’s miniature Mars helicopter, is nearly ready to make history with the first powered flight on another planet. The team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced Friday that…

During his junior year at Scarsdale High School in New York, Wolf Cukier landed a two-month internship with NASA. So during the summer of 2019, he traveled down to NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in…

Vice President Mike Pence announced Friday that members of the Space Force military service will be called guardians. “We just returned from the Oval Office and so it is my honor, on behalf of the President of the United…

Aliens definitely exist, Britain’s first astronaut has said — and it’s possible they’re living among us on Earth but have gone undetected so far. Helen Sharman, who visited the Soviet Mir space station in 1991,…

Astronaut Tim Peake, who in 2015 became the first Briton to join the ISS crew, recently opened up about his experience of spending six months in space Astronaut Tim Peake, who in 2015 became the…

Are there really aliens? “This is a question that has plagued scientists and enthusiasts for decades – how would you react if an astronaut himself revealed that he saw an alien creature when he was…

Kids and adults can get involved these citizen science experiments from NASA researchers. Each one comes with educational materials that can help you learn about everything from alien planets to finding asteroids. With the COVID-19…

THERE’S WATER ON THE MOON, AND THERE’S FAR MORE OF IT THAN SCIENTISTS PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT. On Monday, NASA scientists announced they had detected molecular water on the Moon, trapped in ice across the lunar surface. From the data,…

NASA used data from the now-defunct Kepler telescope to scan Milky Way  Found 50% of Sun-like stars likely have planets which host liquid water  This range of habitable worlds could be as low as 7% or as…

Soon, astronauts on moon missions won’t have any excuse for not answering their texts. NASA has awarded Nokia of America $14.1 million to deploy a cellular network on the moon. The freaking moon. The grant is part of…

A robotic arm extended from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft briefly contacted the rugged surface of asteroid Bennu Tuesday to gobble up pristine samples, a climactic moment in the $1 billion mission to bring asteroid material back…

The rover will scan for bacteria that can cause strange rock formations similar to those on Earth Nasa’s Perserverance rover will use x-rays to look for Martian fossils, powered by artificial intelligence. The space agency said that the rover will be…

Leading astronomer says discovery will open up ‘whole new line of thinking’ Nasa is close to finding life on Mars but the world is not ready for the “revolutionary” implications of the discovery, the space agency’s chief scientist…