NASA marks 20 years of ISS spacewalks, but not all have been smooth sailing
NASA is marking 20 years since one of its astronauts emerged for the first time from the International Space Station’s Quest airlock into the cold void of space.
Check out the first images sent by Hubble space telescope since reboot
The Hubble Space Telescope has beamed back its first images after a mysterious glitch knocked it offline for more than a month.
This tiny satellite will use a solar sail to investigate an asteroid
Following the success of Bill Nye’s solar sail craft, LightSail 2, NASA plans to launch its own solar sail craft to investigate near-Earth asteroids.
Teenage ‘lava world’ is the youngest exoplanet of its type discovered so far
NASA’s exoplanet-hunter TESS recently discovered four “teenage” exoplanets, including one dramatic lava world that orbits ultra-close to its star.
Hubble is once again working to ‘further our understanding of the universe’
After switching to backup hardware, the Hubble Space Telescope is back up and running following a computer error last month.
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.