February 17, 2017 SpaceX launching lightning tracker, 'three-eyed' Raven, deadly superbug for NASA SpaceX is gearing up to launch its 10th commercial cargo mission on Saturday morning.
February 15, 2017 India launches more than 100 satellites into orbit India's space agency said it successfully launched more than 100 foreign nano satellites into orbit Wednesday aboard a single rocket.
February 13, 2017 Landing sites for 2020 Mars rover: NASA weighs 3 options NASA has selected three potential landing sites for the upcoming Mars 2020 rover: an ancient lake, a past volcanic hotbed and an early hot-spring site.
February 9, 2017 NASA investigates sending a lander to Europa to look for life NASA has taken one small step closer to possibly sending a robotic landing craft to Europa, a moon that orbits Jupiter that is a candidate for hosting alien life.
February 7, 2017 Soccer ball recovered from Shuttle Challenger now on Space Station A soccer ball that was on the ill-fated launch of the space shuttle Challenger has made it to orbit 30 years later, thanks to a shared connection between one of the fallen astronauts and the current commander on the International Space Station.
February 1, 2017 On anniversary of Columbia Shuttle disaster, astronaut laments the 'brave explorers' lost Wednesday marks the 14th anniversary of the Columbia Space Shuttle disaster, in which seven astronauts lost their lives as the craft broke up during reentry on February 1, 2003.
February 1, 2017 Space flight changes astronauts' brains, research reveals Researchers found that the volume of grey matter in the astronaut brains actually decreased.
January 26, 2017 After decade, Lunar X prize sets one final deadline It's officially a five-team space race for $20 million, Quartz reports.
January 26, 2017 NASA displays Apollo capsule hatch 50 years after fatal fire NASA on Thursday gave visitors at Kennedy Space Center a glimpse at one of it's most historic -- and tragic -- artifacts: the hatch door of the infamous Apollo 1 spacecraft.
January 26, 2017 Saturn's moon sparks 'Death Star' comparisons This week NASA released an image of Saturn’s icy moon Tethys. The Twitterverse responded by comparing the heavenly body to the Death Star from “Star Wars”.