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A NASA conception of future astronauts working on the lunar surface.
NASA just found unexpected loads of water ice on the moon
Curiosity viewing the Martian landscape
Past life on Mars? Here's what new NASA evidence points to.
stars orbiting each other
Imagine 3 stars orbiting each other every 4 weeks. It's real.

NASA

A view of the icy, cracked surface of Jupiter's moon Europa.
NASA releases photo of ocean world. It shows why NASA's going there.
NASA astronaut snaps footage of glorious comet flying through space
Black hole shot a beam through space. NASA snapped stunning footage.
We could nuke an incoming asteroid. Scientists just proved it.
Big NASA spacecraft is headed to a dangerous region of the solar system
An artist's conception of a Voyager craft journeying through deep space. NASA shut off a Voyager instrument. Only these 4 remain.
New Horizons flying by Kuiper Belt object NASA spacecraft has roamed billions of miles — but hasn't reached the 'edge'
An artist's conception of Centaur 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 outgassing material into space. Webb telescope zooms in on solar system object shooting jets into space
dwarf planet Ceres This nearby dwarf planet's ice may be left over from a dirty ocean
An artist's illustration of the James Webb Space Telescope observing the cosmos 1 million miles from Earth. Webb telescope snaps view of an exploded star. It's an invaluable find.

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An illustration of the James Webb Space Telescope Webb telescope finds a 'weird' galaxy with something brighter than stars
Mars rover Perseverance scoping out Freya Castle rock Mars rover spots strange rock that's got NASA 'excited'
Displaying Earth and moon Earth only has one moon. Next week that won't be true.
Rocky world orbiting red dwarf stars Webb telescope is about to home in on these 2 exoplanets. Here's why.
Mars rovers detecting intriguing rocks NASA's Mars rovers had a gangbusters summer of rocks
A conception of NASA's Europa Clipper approaching the ice-covered world, Europa. NASA's flying to an ocean world. Its spacecraft is giant.
Mount Martin, one of the active volcanoes surrounding Katmai National Park and Preserve's Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes. NASA ventured into the Valley of 10,000 Smokes, a forbidding land
A recently-discovered powerful cosmic lens, which magnifies extremely distant objects in space. Scientists find powerful window into the extreme reaches of space
The Martian moon, Phobos. NASA rover peers up at space, sees strange Mars moon and distant Earth
The International Space Station flies in front of the surface of the moon. We've reached a record number of humans in space, NASA announces

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Webb telescope reveals a bridge between 2 galaxies after big collision
By Mark Kaufman
Arp 107, a pair of merging galaxies located 450 million light-years away.
Webb telescope peers into our galaxy's outskirts, sees stunning scene
By Mark Kaufman
An artist's conception of the James Webb Space Telescope observing the cosmos 1 million miles from Earth.
NASA spacecraft snaps photo of huge volcano forming on distant world
By Mark Kaufman
Jupiter's moon Io, a world teeming with volcanoes.
Plane snaps rare footage of a spacecraft reentering Earth from space
By Mark Kaufman
The Salsa spacecraft, seen as a white dot, breaking apart as it reenters Earth's atmosphere on Sept. 8, 2024.
How to watch Boeing's Starliner try to land empty in the desert
By Elisha Sauers
Starliner landing in the desert
Webb telescope has answers for an actual question mark in space
By Elisha Sauers
Gravitational lens distorting a galaxy cluster
Boeing's Starliner was mysteriously blooping like a submarine in space. Here's why.
By Elisha Sauers
Butch Wilmore suiting up for Boeing Starliner dress rehearsal
2 women lose their ride to space in Boeing Starliner fallout
By Elisha Sauers
Crew-9 preparing for spaceflight
NASA's plan to return Martian rocks is in trouble. Could these 7 companies help?
By Elisha Sauers
Perseverance rover dropping sample tubes on Mars
NASA's huge spacecraft will soon launch to alluring ocean world
By Mark Kaufman
An artist's conception of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft flying by Jupiter's moon Europa.
Webb telescope discovers 6 rogue worlds. They didn't form the way you'd expect.
By Mark Kaufman
A NASA conception of a rogue planet in the cosmos.
NASA's new plan keeps Starliner astronauts in space until 2025
By Tim Marcin
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams walking in astronaut suits
Our galaxy might crash into Andromeda. What would happen to us?
By Mark Kaufman
A hypothetical view from Earth as the Andromeda galaxy (on left) is about to collide with part of the Milky Way galaxy.
A space company is headed to Mars this fall. No, it's not SpaceX.
By Elisha Sauers
Skies glowing green over Mars
New image shows the North Star is changing. And it has spots.
By Mark Kaufman
An image of the star Polaris as captured by the CHARA Array, located in California's San Gabriel Mountains.
A star-like thing is flying 1 million mph in space. What the heck?
By Elisha Sauers
WISE telescope observing the sky
NASA rover snaps photo of its most daunting challenge yet
By Mark Kaufman
The Perseverance rover exploring the surface of Mars.
Why time is running short to decide Starliner astronauts' ride home
By Elisha Sauers
Starliner flying in space while docked at the International Space Station
Is Mercury retrograde messing with you? Think again.
By Mark Kaufman
The BepiColombo mission snapped this image of Mercury during a flyby in June 2023.
Speeding space object triggered a warning. It wasn't an asteroid.
By Mark Kaufman
A number of telescopes scan the skies for potentially hazardous objects. In this case, the system detected a speeding spacecraft.
Scientists discover where the huge dinosaur-killing asteroid came from
By Mark Kaufman
A depiction of a large asteroid impacting Earth some 66 million years ago.
Is Mercury Retrograde real? Let's break it down.
By Mark Stetson and Mark Kaufman
What is Mercury Retrograde
Scientists detect water sloshing on Mars. There could be a lot.
By Mark Kaufman
NASA's Viking 1 orbiter captured this view of Mars and its atmosphere in June 1976,
Smiley face on Mars is a telltale sign of its past
By Mark Kaufman
The purple areas show salt deposits left on Mars by past accumulations of briny water.
Webb telescope just snapped image of huge black hole gobbling things
By Mark Kaufman
An illustration of the James Webb Space Telescope viewing the cosmos from 1 million miles beyond Earth.
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