The sighting of a bright red sphere racing out of our galaxy at extreme speed has handed NASA one of its strangest puzzles in years. The object’s color, shape, and apparent velocity combine into a profile that does not fit neatly into any familiar category of star,

While the feds idled, an interstellar object known as 3I/ATLAS was barnstorming the solar system, at a speed that reached 153,000 miles per hour as it tore past Mars, whipped around the sun, and headed on a trajectory that will take it back into deep space.

NASA entered a new chapter in its prestigious history of space exploration when the shuttle was retired in 2011 after 30 years. The space agency relied on Russia to get U.S. cargo and astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), which cost about $ ...

NASA astronaut Chris Williams will launch on Thanksgiving to the ISS on a Roscosmos Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

SpaceX launched a rescue mission for the two stuck astronauts at the International Space Station on Saturday, sending up a downsized crew to bring them home but not until next year. The capsule rocketed into orbit to fetch the test pilots whose Boeing ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) did not abruptly end its deep-sea research activities in 1978, contrary to posts shared online suggesting the space agency found something frightening in the depths and turned its focus that year to ...

Earlier this week, President-elect Donald Trump named billionaire tech founder — and SpaceX space tourist — Jared Isaacman as the next head of NASA. Isaacman has been to space twice on board the Elon Musk-led company's Crew Dragon spacecraft, most ...

Alyssa Carson, a renowned space enthusiast and astrobiologist, has inspired millions with her lifelong dream of becoming the first human on Mars, blending rigorous training with public advocacy. At 24 years old,

The Mars launch, previously scheduled for Oct. 13, will now take place in spring of 2025 at the earliest. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Blue Origin's huge New Glenn rocket won't ...

Boeing and NASA have agreed to keep astronauts off the company’s next Starliner flight and instead perform a trial run with cargo to prove its safety. Engineers have since been poring over the thruster and other issues that plagued the Starliner capsule.

Lord Mayor of Dublin Cllr Ray McAdam was at NCI Dublin today to recognise the two teams from Dublin Mission Control going forward to compete at this year’s Nasa Space Apps Challenge. The global nominees received trophies sponsored by InnaLabs and goodie bags from the European Space Agency (ESA) and Code Week Europe.