NASA

We're finally having conversations about sending humans back to the Moon for the first time since the 1970s, although nobody has put...

This week, a lot of noise has been made online about Buzz Aldrin's claims that he saw a UFO during the Apollo 11 mission to the...

Stargazing into the night sky with a powerful telescope is cool and all, but we prefer the kind of constellation tracking that can be...

Like most other companies who design fast-moving and heavy machines for people to ride inside, NASA utilizes crash test dummies...

There isn't much that can approach a powerful star like the sun without burning up from the heat. And that's part of what makes the...

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) may be on its last legs as it continues to break down, but it's still capable of sending back...

Poor NASA scientists.You work your hardest on a brand new piece of scientific research, wait patiently for the scheduled launch date...

In a rather "War is Peace" style of naming, the United States' "LGM-118 Peacekeeper" was an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)...

It's strange to think of a time in the past where accessible technology was somehow more convenient and speedy than what we currently...

With the new Lunar Orbital Platform Gateway and Mars 2020 Rover in the works and Mars colonization on the horizon (which is totally...

Rovers are so 20th century, and drones are so last year--NASA is looking to the future of space exploration and has a plan for...

When things are going well, we typically dispose of satellites that need to be taken out of orbit by landing them as far away from...

We're about to see a lot more Mars missions in the next few years, as space agencies and companies around the world prepare for the...

While SpaceX was most recently in the news for launching cars into space (and preparing to land a giant rocket on Mars soon), a...

There are two kinds of people on this planet. Some people thoroughly enjoy the cathartic experience of popping or cracking their...

Mars doesn't experience earthquakes (or rather, "marsquakes") in the same way Earth does, because Mars doesn't have appear to have...

Despite how little we know about dark matter, we can tell when it's there, from the way it impacts galaxies and causes strange...

Star Trek has lied to you.If at some point, human beings encounter an alien species, they almost certainly won't look like us, but...

Mercury is special among the planets in our solar system for a number of reasons (not least because Han Solo has been spotted frozen...

Once it's finally in space, the James Webb Space Telescope will be one of the most powerful telescopes in NASA's arsenal. Which is...