Eclipse Countdown: Prepping for Aprilโs solar spectacular
On April 8 a total solar eclipse will cross over part of the United States. It happens when the moon passes between the sun and earth, completely blocking the face of the sun. If youโre planning on watching this unusual phenomenon, there are some important safety measures to consider.
LIVE: NASA gives update on findings from report about future investigation of UFOs
NASA will hold a media briefing at agency headquarters to discuss findings from the report which aims to inform NASA on what possible data could be collected in the future to shed light on the nature and origin of UAP.
SpaceX launches Falcon 9 with 49 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg
SpaceX is targeting 11:15 a.m. Tuesday for a Falcon 9 launch of 49 Starlink satellites and D-Orbitโs ION SCV009 Eclectic Elena to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Lawsuit seeks to revoke FAA license for Camden County spaceport
Opponents of a proposed launchpad for commercial rockets on the Georgia coast are asking a court to throw out the projectโs government license, saying the Federal Aviation Administration failed to correctly assess the risks of firing rockets over homes and a barrier island popular with tourists.
Shatner on space trip: โSo important for everybody to have that experienceโ
In the Star Trek series and the original movies, William Shatner, who plays the fictional character James Kirk, boldly goes where no man has gone before. And Wednesday, he boldly went where only very few people have gotten the opportunity -- and he did it in real life.
Piece of Apollo history on display from astronautโs family
Fifty years after the Apollo 15 crew visited the moon, members of the family of astronaut Jim Irwin, the lunar module pilot who also drove the lunar rover, unveiled his NASA Ambassador of Exploration Award at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature.
The last supermoon of 2021 -- aka the Strawberry Moon -- is happening this week
If youโve missed any of the celestial events that have happened this year already -- the Pink Moon in April or the recent solar eclipse, to name a couple -- youโve got one more chance to witness a rare supermoon this year, and itโs happening this week.
Spidernauts and space dogs: What happens to the creatures of spaceflight
Animal spaceflights paved the way for the first human astronauts, and today, creatures big and small continue to space travel, advancing our knowledge of how the zero-gravity environment impacts all beings and aiding research down on Earth.