All the astronauts on the International Space Station did the mannequin challengeByTim FernholzPublishedDecember 29, 2016
“Devise your own paths”: The enduring wisdom of Vera Rubin, groundbreaking astronomer and working motherByJenni AvinsPublishedDecember 27, 2016
Europe has launched a new satellite navigation system that will be precise down to a few centimetersByElijah WolfsonPublishedDecember 27, 2016
The first voice transmission from space was Eisenhower wishing peace on Earth from a nuclear missileByTim FernholzPublishedDecember 23, 2016
Scientists think they’ve found a planet with weather so hot, its clouds are vaporized jewelsByKatherine Ellen FoleyPublishedDecember 12, 2016
SpaceX still hasn’t quite figured out what caused its Falcon 9 rocket to explodeByTim FernholzPublishedDecember 10, 2016
Astronomers are relying on amateurs with telescopes to unlock the secrets of the cosmosByBryan GaenslerPublishedDecember 6, 2016
ULA’s build-your-own-rocket-launch tool is mainly designed to beat Elon Musk’s SpaceXByTim FernholzPublishedDecember 3, 2016
An Indian team will launch the fourth private moon mission seeking the Google Lunar XPrizeByTim FernholzPublishedDecember 1, 2016
Now playing It’s not about the food presentation when having Thanksgiving dinner in spacePublishedNovember 23, 2016
Now playing NASA just launched a new satellite into space that will improve our ability to predict the weatherPublishedNovember 21, 2016
Now playing Beneath Pluto’s iconic heart lies a major discovery that could suggest life far far awayPublishedNovember 17, 2016
The “supermoon” as seen from India is absolutely captivatingByMadhura KarnikPublishedNovember 14, 2016
Get lost in this mesmerizing interactive map of the Milky WayByKatherine Ellen FoleyPublishedNovember 14, 2016
A weird hexagon pattern on Saturn that’s as big as the Earth has changed color—and nobody knows whyByAkshat RathiPublishedOctober 28, 2016
This glitch is the most likely reason the European Mars lander failedByAkshat RathiPublishedOctober 26, 2016
Russia’s space program is great at launching rockets, but not much elseByAkshat RathiPublishedOctober 22, 2016