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November 5, 2023

NASA surprised to discover 'dinky' moon orbiting asteroid in close flyby

NASA snapped a picture of an asteroid in an outer belt near Mars, which had a tiny moon orbiting the space rock called Dinkinesh. The photo was taken using the spacecraft Lucy.

November 5, 2023

NASA spacecraft catches 'eerie face' on Jupiter

NASA's Juno spacecraft captured a unique and "eerie" cloud formation during a close flyby of Jupiter, catching a picture that seemingly looked like a face in the clouds.

November 4, 2023

How SpaceX and commercial flight are opening a universe of possibilities aboard the ISS: Astronauts

Commercial spaceflight companies like SpaceX have made space travel more accessible, allowing more research for future missions to the moon and Mars, astronauts said.

November 3, 2023

Astronauts reveal key 'advantages' of working with SpaceX and private sector

Commercial spaceflight companies like SpaceX have made space travel more accessible, and allow more research for future missions to the moon and Mars, astronauts said.

November 2, 2023

Ozone hole proves smaller than predicted, NASA says

NASA says the Antarctica ozone hole is smaller than anticipated this fall after concerns of an undersea volcano releasing high amounts of water into the atmosphere.

November 1, 2023

NASA reveals 'ghostly cosmic hand' 16,000 light-years from Earth

NASA has released X-ray images of a dead collapsed star that looks eerily like the bones of a “ghostly cosmic hand" located about 16,000 light-years from Earth.

October 29, 2023

How astronauts on the ISS are tackling the latest ‘unexpected challenges’ miles above the earth

Coolant leaks, space debris collisions and unplanned engine thrusts are just some of the unexpected challenges astronauts aboard the International Space Station must overcome.

October 28, 2023

How astronauts on the ISS are tackling the latest ‘unexpected challenges’

Coolant leaks, space debris collisions and unplanned engine thrusts are just some of the unexpected challenges astronauts aboard the International Space Station must overcome.

October 28, 2023

Massive 'Devil Comet' with ice volcano and 'horns' to light up Earth skies

A "Devil Comet," twice the size of size of Mt. Everest and has an active ice volcano, will barrel across Earth's view in spring of 2024, scientists say.

October 26, 2023

NASA spacecraft snaps 'face figure' on Jupiter during close flyby of the planet: See the photos

NASA released an image taken of Jupiter in which the clouds appear to form a human face. The Juno mission image has scientists believing it has a "face" effect.