As NASA pushed the boundaries of human endurance in space 60 years ago, the Gemini VII mission revealed not only the possibilities of long-duration orbital flight but also the physical challenges ...
NASA hit a historic milestone after successfully streaming a high-definition cat video from deep space using laser communications for the first time. NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) ...
The cosmic chopper carries a piece of the Wright brothers aircraft. In a historic first, NASA will attempt to launch a helicopter into flight on Mars next month. If succesful, the Ingenuity Mars ...
Texas A&M University students digitize NASA scientist John Charles' papers into an aerospace medicine library that's already aiding researchers.
Katherine Johnson calculated trajectories for the first man in space and Apollo 11. Peggy Whitson holds the US record for the most time spent in space at 665 days. Jessica Meir and Christina Koch ...
On a cool October morning in 2025, a sleek jet streaked across the sky above California’s Mojave Desert. This was NASA and Lockheed Martin’s X-59, an experimental airplane designed to fly faster than ...
The Black History Month event Friday (Feb. 10) included astronauts, NASA directors and a discussion of why diversity matters, with high schoolers making up much of the audience. When you purchase ...
NASA's Perseverance rover has learned new data about a major crater on Mars, teaching researchers and astronomers about how the structure was formed and when water was present on the planet.
Bring home space history with LEGO and their latest LEGO Technic Set. The NASA Mars Rover Perseverance comes to life with a brand new set that comes in at 1,132 pieces. The rover will measure 12.5" ...
As part of its celebration of Black History Month, NASA will host a virtual discussion at 12 p.m. EST Wednesday, Feb. 10, featuring a panel of current and past agency leaders. The prerecorded event ...