Remember that asteroid everyone was worried about 2 months ago? The JWST just got a clear view of it
"All together, we have a better sense of what this building-sized asteroid is like."
Europe’s life-hunting ExoMars rover gets new landing platform to replace canceled Russian craft
The European Space Agency has picked Airbus to build the landing platform for the life-hunting ExoMars rover Rosalind Franklin, which is scheduled to launch in 2028.
Floating blue-eyed robot keeps watch on the ISS: Space photo of the day
Looking like a soccer ball with glowing blue eyes, the Japanese Experiment Module Internal Ball Camera-2 is put to test aboard the International Space Station.
NASA’s X-59 ‘quiet’ supersonic jet aces key ‘cruise control’ test ahead of 1st flight
NASA's "quiet" new supersonic jet, the X-59, just passed a key engine test, bringing it closer to its first flight later this year.
Scientists used JWST instruments ‘wrong’ on purpose to capture direct images of exoplanets
The JWST was used in a creative way to capture direct images of distant worlds.
2 decades of Hubble Space Telescope data track changing seasons on Uranus
An analysis of two decades of data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided fresh insights into the complex atmospheric changes on Uranus, including the effects of the sun's radiation on its seasonal shifts.
NASA practices recovering its next moon astronauts: Space photo of the day
NASA's Orion crew module test article is framed by the well deck of the U.S. Navy's USS Somerset as teams practice Artemis 2 recovery ops.
Hubble Telescope captures gorgeous new view of Milky Way’s star-packed galactic neighbor (photo)
The Hubble Space Telescope has sent back a gorgeous new view of one of our nearest galactic neighbors, which is full of bright, colorful stars.
SpaceX’s private Fram2 launch over Earth’s poles will send astronauts where no one has gone before
SpaceX's Fram2 astronaut mission is set to launch toward a polar orbit on March 31, which will be a first for human spaceflight. Why has this never been done before?
SpaceX rolls out rocket for historic Fram2 astronaut flight over Earth’s poles (photos)
SpaceX has rolled out the rocket and Crew Dragon capsule that will launch the Fram2 astronaut mission on Monday night (March 31).