Tag: NASA

A dust storm on Mars has required that the NASA InSight lander be placed into safe mode in order to preserve its battery power.

Watch this new NASA video in which members of the James Webb Space Telescope team talk about the mission in the run up to its Christmas Day launch.

The James Webb Space Telescope has been fully deployed, marking an important milestone in preparing the observatory for science operations.

With the final deployment of the James Webb Space Telescope today, you might be disappointed there won’t be videos of the telescope unfolding. Here’s why.

The Hubble Space Telescope has passed a remarkable milestone, as it has now been operating for more than one billion seconds.

Following the successful deployment of the Webb telescope’s sunshield and secondary mirror, the mission team is now focusing on the next crucial step.

After an outstanding 2021 in which it surpassed all expectations, NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter is about to embark on its first flight of the new year.

Alexa is going to the moon, but banish from your mind any images of an Echo Dot crudely taped to a seat inside the spacecraft.

The James Webb Space Telescope is deploying its tennis court-sized sunshield — a complex operation of many steps which began earlier this week.

To celebrate what’s been an extraordinary year in space exploration, we’ve picked out some of the most striking images released by NASA over the last 12 months.