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August 5, 2023

NASA reestablishes contact with Voyager 2 spacecraft after weeks of silence

After weeks of silence following a mistake, NASA scientists say they've restored full communications with the agency's Voyager 2 spacecraft, located billions of miles away.

August 1, 2023

NASA hears Voyager 2 'heartbeat' after accidentally cutting off communication

NASA scientists announced Tuesday afternoon that the Deep Space Network of antennae had picked up a carrier signal from the Voyager 2 Spacecraft after days of silence.

July 26, 2023

LAURA INGRAHAM: This is why people don't trust the government

Fox News host Laura Ingraham reacts to emerging details about the existence of UFOs and trust in the government on "The Ingraham Angle."

July 21, 2023

California Science Center begins complex process to vertically display NASA’s Space Shuttle Endeavour

NASA’s Space Shuttle Endeavour will be displayed at California’s future Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center. A complex process of positioning the shuttle vertically has begun.

July 18, 2023

Mysterious 'space junk' that washed ashore in Australia may have earthly explanation

The heavy presence of barnacles and algae across the object's surface has prompted experts to suggest the object must have remained in the water for longer than a year.

July 14, 2023

Indian spacecraft begins mission to far side of moon after failed attempt nearly 4 years ago

Chandrayaan-3, an Indian spacecraft, began its mission to the far side of the moon on July 14, 2023. The country's previous attempt to go to the moon failed.

June 28, 2023

NASA captures Mars in stunning ultraviolet light

NASA has shared stunning views of Mars in ultraviolet wavelengths. The images of the red planet were taken by an instrument on its MAVEN spacecraft, which launched in November 2013.

June 18, 2023

NASA’s Juno spacecraft captures photo of lightning glow on Jupiter during close fly-by of gas giant world

NASA on Thursday released a photo of lightning on Jupiter's north pole taken by the spacecraft Juno during an orbiting mission in 2020.

June 18, 2023

Former astronaut Terry Virts on the future of space tourism

Former NASA astronaut Terry Virts discusses the space tourism industry as Virgin Galactic plans their first tourism flight.

June 15, 2023

NASA astronauts bring more power to International Space Station by installing new roll-out solar array

NASA astronauts successfully installed new roll-out arrays on the International Space Station during a Thursday spacewalk, bringing more efficient power.