NASA avoided major funding cuts through a spending package approved by Congress this month and signed Friday by President Donald Trump. The appropriations package includes $24.4 billion for the agency ...

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"There are incredibly tantalizing samples in the Perseverance rover's cache that could revolutionize our understanding of life in the solar system." When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

In early January 2026, a rumor circulated online that Earth would "lose gravity" for seven seconds on Aug. 12, 2026 — leading to "40 million deaths from falls," among other cataclysmic outcomes.

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. (WHNT) — NASA has announced the demolition of several historic testing and simulation facilities at Marshall Space Flight Center. The space agency said crews began demolition on ...

Far away on desolate Mars, a set of dust and rock samples awaits a ride that might never come. After years in limbo, NASA’s groundbreaking Mars Sample Return (MSR) programme, which was supposed to ...

NASA selected a tech proposal from L3Harris Technologies Inc. to help in their newest search-for-life mission. The agency selected proposals from seven companies and awarded them with three-year, ...

A notional concept for NASA's Habitable Worlds Observatory, a large space telescope proposed to launch as soon as the early 2040s. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab ...

Engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison uncovered a critical flaw in how lunar and Martian rovers are tested on Earth. Simulations revealed that test results have been misleading for decades ...

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Newly minted NASA administrator Jared Isaacman has expressed a desire to shake things up at NASA. It appears he’ll hit the ground running. Reading time 3 minutes Jared Isaacman—a pilot, two-time ...