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Posted on November 2, 2024

Watch SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts move Crew Dragon spacecraft to new ISS parking spot on Nov. 3

Live coverage begins at 6:15 a.m. EST (1015 GMT).
Posted on November 2, 2024

NASA astronaut captures city lights streaking below ISS in stunning new photos

Microgravity makes water do weird and wonderful things. NASA astronaut Don Pettit took advantage of that fact to create a colorful ball that resembles Jupiter.
Posted on October 26, 2024

NASA still working to ‘correct and rectify’ Boeing Starliner issues after 1st test flight with astronauts

Boeing's Starliner had propulsion issues after launching on its first test mission with astronauts. Six weeks after the mission concluded, NASA is working on what to do next.
Posted on October 26, 2024

Apollo 14 astronaut’s personal moon-flown Rolex watch sells for record $2.2 million

A Rolex watch that was flown to the moon is now the most expensive astronaut timepiece to sell at auction. The personal GMT-Master chronometer worn by Edgar Mitchell sold for $2.2 million.
Posted on October 11, 2024

James Webb Space Telescope spies ‘inside-out’ star formation in ancient galaxy (image)

The James Webb Space Telescope has observed 'inside-out' star formation in a galaxy just 700 million years after the Big Bang, fleshing out our understanding of the early universe.
Posted on October 11, 2024

On this day in space! Oct. 11, 1984: The first American woman walks in space

On Oct. 11, 1984, Kathryn Sullivan became the first American woman to walk in space
Posted on September 27, 2024

Hubble Space Telescope spies a spiral galaxy in a cosmic ‘clock’

A dazzling new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a bright spiral galaxy on a diagonal tilt, resembling a pendulum swinging back and forth through space.
Posted on September 27, 2024

Hubble Space Telescope suggests our ancient universe was surprisingly crowded with supermassive black holes

A 14-year Hubble Space Telescope study suggests the universe was teeming with supermassive black holes. But how could that be?
Posted on September 26, 2024

‘That’s weird’: James Webb Space Telescope spies a strange galaxy outshining its stars

An oddball galaxy in the early universe shines so brightly it outshines its stars.
Posted on September 26, 2024

Watch Hurricane Helene approach Florida in this NASA video from the ISS

NASA is streaming video views of Hurricane Helene today (as it approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast and you can watch it online.

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