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NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope has mapped the entire sky in 102 infrared colors for the first time, revealing cosmic secrets and enabling 3D mapping of galaxies.
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NASA veterans outraged over plan to close its biggest library
NASA is moving to shut down the research library at its Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, a decision that has stunned many of the agency’s own veterans. What might sound like a routine facilities consolidation has instead become a flashpoint over how the United States treats its scientific memory and the people who
In 1986, an experiment conceived by an Appleton high school student resulted in the first and only paper ever made in space. The experiment, flown on the space shuttle Columbia, tested if paper made in zero gravity would have a more even fiber distribution.
For the last month, NASA’s interim administrator, Sean Duffy, has been giving interviews and speeches around the world, offering a singular message: “We are going to beat the Chinese to the Moon.” This is certainly what the president who appointed ...
NASA’s first manned trip to the moon in over 50 years needs volunteers. The space agency announced last week that it’s crowdsourcing Earth-side support for its next mission. Artemis II, tentatively slated for April 2026, will carry four astronauts on a ...
As of Sunday, Nov. 2, the International Space Station has been stationed in low-Earth orbit with a continuous human presence for 25 years. Four of the five nations whose space agencies operate the ISS have committed to supporting the station until 2030.
NASA plans to send the ISS into Earth's atmosphere in 2030, and it has no plans for a replacement — at least, not directly. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In 1979, NASA's first ...