April 21, 2021 How to watch Lyrid meteor shower tonight The annual Lyrid meteor shower will light up the night sky this week, with its peak in the predawn hours on Thursday.
April 9, 2021 NASA reveals Artemis program will land 1st person of color on the moon NASA’s Artemis program, already slated to send the first woman to the moon in 2024, will also send the first person of color to the moon.
April 6, 2021 SpaceX determines cause of Starship SN11 prototype crash SpaceX founder Elon Musk explained why the Starship prototype SN11 went up in flames last week.
March 30, 2021 NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei readies for April flight to International Space Station NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei is set to lift off aboard the Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft on an April 9 mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
March 27, 2021 NASA's Orion capsule begins new water drop tests NASA engineers at the Virginia-based Langley Research Center have begun a new series of four water-impact drop tests using a test version of the agency's Orion spacecraft capsule.
March 25, 2021 Astronomers capture new polarized view of a black hole Scientists from the international Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration announced Wednesday that they had been able to map the magnetic fields around a black hole using polarized light waves for the first time, releasing a stunning image of the supermassive object at the center of the Messier 87 (M87) galaxy.
March 20, 2021 Katherine Johnson: What to know about the 'Hidden Figures' NASA scientist Pioneering NASA mathematician Katherine Coleman Johnson of "Hidden Figures" fame was always at the front of the class.
March 19, 2021 NASA successfully tests world's most powerful rocket NASA successfully test-fired the core stage of its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for the second time on Thursday afternoon.
March 18, 2021 Mars is first inner planet after Earth to have core measured NASA's InSight spacecraft has measured the size of Mars's core for the first time.
March 16, 2021 NASA to conduct second rocket test for Artemis moon missions NASA will conduct its second Green Run hot fire test of the core stage for its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket.
