It lives! NASA restores Hubble with a switch to backup hardware
The much-beloved Hubble Space Telescope looks like it will be able to resume operations soon, after a month of nail-biting issues with its hardware.
How NASA is testing the James Webb Space Telescope before its launch
The James Webb telescope has suffered a series of delays but is creeping towards launch, with the completion of three milestones in its final round of testing.
NASA says ‘moon wobble’ may cause a problem for earthlings
A so-called “moon wobble” in the 2030s could cause problems for people living in coastal communities, according to new NASA research.
Watch NASA’s gorgeous Jupiter flyby with Vangelis soundtrack
Check out this gorgeous video showing a flyby of Jupiter’s Ganymede moon, as well as Jupiter itself, captured by NASA’s Juno spacecraft.
How NASA’s Mars helicopter is already helping out Perseverance rover
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter has performed so well during its test flights on Mars that the space agency has now put the aircraft to work.
Curiosity investigates how rocks on Mars could preserve signs of life
A new study using data from the Curiosity rover has shed light on what indicators of life have been preserved or destroyed through the history of Mars.
Cross your fingers that NASA can fix Hubble by switching to backup hardware
The Hubble telescope is currently broken, but NASA engineers are ready to switch to backup hardware to try to fix it.
Watch the final space shuttle launch on its 10th anniversary
NASA this week marked the 10th anniversary of the final space shuttle launch, which took place on July 8, 2011, when Atlantis blasted into space.
Mars Ingenuity helicopter completes its most challenging flight yet
NASA’s Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, smashed three flight records during its ninth outing on the red planet at the weekend.
Perseverance rover is driving itself around Mars using auto-navigation system
As the Perseverance rover explores Mars, engineers at NASA are trying out a new capability which lets the rover navigate itself around the rocky terrain.