How to watch a Russian film team launch to the ISS this week
There’s an unusual launch this week, as a Soyuz rocket will carry actress Yulia Peresild and producer Klim Shipenko plus cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov to the ISS.
NASA’s Lucy mission will soon be heading out to investigate Trojan asteroids
A NASA mission will soon be blasting off to study the Trojans, a lesser-studied group of asteroids in the outer solar system.
NASA reveals date for SpaceX’s next astronaut launch
NASA has adjusted the launch date for its Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station using SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft.
NASA’s Mars helicopter decided not to take its 14th flight
NASA’s Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, was about to take a flight with a difference when it spotted an anomaly that caused it to abandon the effort.
Why NASA is about to cut contact with its Mars explorers
NASA will temporarily cut communications with its Mars explorers as the red planet and Earth move to opposite sides of the sun.
InSight lander measures one of its biggest ever marsquakes shaking the planet
This month, the InSight lander detected one of its biggest ever marsquakes, which hit a magnitude of 4.2 and lasted for nearly ninety minutes on September 18.
NASA reveals landing site for its water-hunting lunar rover
NASA has revealed the lunar landing site for its VIPER rover in what will be its first resource-mapping mission on the surface of another celestial body.
Seasonal variations are making flying on Mars harder for helicopter Ingenuity
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter is facing challenges from the changing seasons on Mars, where falling atmospheric density could make flying much harder.
Volcanoes on Mars exploded in ‘super eruptions’ that blotted out the sun
New evidence shows volcanic activity on ancient Mars included thousands of ‘super eruptions’ throwing huge quantities of dust and toxic gases into the air.
NASA’s interactive Mars experience lets you work with its rover
NASA has launched an interactive 3D experience that lets you explore the martian surface alongside its Perseverance rover.