July 31, 2020 NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken prepare for historic return to Earth in SpaceX capsule NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are making preparations for their historic return to Earth Sunday.
July 30, 2020 Nevada firefighting planes collide midair; both pilots dead, authorities say Two single-engine planes collided in midair Thursday afternoon during firefighting activities in southeastern Nevada, according to a report.
July 30, 2020 NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover launches to the Red Planet NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover has launched on its epic mission to the Red Planet.
July 30, 2020 NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover set for launch to the Red Planet NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover is ready for launch to the Red Planet Thursday.
July 30, 2020 Pentagon's secret, defunct UFO-hunting program may still exist The U.S. government's search for unidentified flying objects (UFOs) is ongoing, and is part of a program called the Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon Task Force (UAPTF) that operates under the U.S. Office of Naval Intelligence, according to recent Senate committee reports.
July 29, 2020 NASA announces astronauts for second SpaceX Crew Dragon flight to International Space Station NASA announced on Tuesday the astronauts who will fly aboard the SpaceX Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station next spring.
July 29, 2020 Arkansas professor indicted after allegedly hiding China ties to secure NASA grant money Federal prosecutors have secured dozens of indictments on wire and passport fraud charges against a University of Arkansas professor who allegedly hid ties to China to obtain NASA grant money.
July 29, 2020 Universe might be 1.2B years younger than previously believed, experts say The universe is assumed to be approximately 13.8 billion years old, but a new study from researchers suggests it could be as much as 1.2 billion years younger than that.
July 28, 2020 How is the Mars Perseverance rover getting to the Red Planet? After it was delayed three times to iron out issues, NASA's Perseverance rover is slated to head to Mars on July 30, where it will perform a number of tasks, including looking for fossilized evidence of extraterrestrial life.
July 28, 2020 Super space sunblock made from skin pigment could shield astronauts from radiation For astronauts preparing to spend a long summer vacation on Mars, hats and umbrellas might not be enough to protect them from the sun’s harsh rays.