February 7, 2017 Study questions how Mars could have supported different water sources The early Martian atmosphere likely didn’t contain enough carbon dioxide to keep the planet warm enough for liquid water, according to National Aeronautics and Space Administration scientists.
February 3, 2017 Buzz Aldrin, Bill Nye take 'giant leap' down NY fashion week runway Buzz Aldrin, the second person to walk on the moon, just took one giant leap for all astronaut-kind when he became the first astronaut to walk down the New York Fashion Week runway.
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 27, 2017 Boeing unveils new spacesuits for Starliner astronaut taxi The NASA astronauts who fly aboard Boeing's new spaceship will wear sleek, blue suits that are lighter, simpler and more comfortable than the bulky orange gear of the space shuttle era, company representatives said.
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 Hundreds honor 3 astronauts lost in Apollo fire 50 years ago Moonwalkers and dozens of others who took part in NASA's storied Apollo program paid tribute Thursday to the three astronauts killed in a fire 50 years ago.
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”.
January 25, 2017 New satellite sends 'jaw-dropping' images of Earth GOES-16, the fancy new satellite developed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is sending its first photos back to Earth since it lifted off from Cape Canaveral on Nov. 19, and the high-res results are causing astronomers and meteorologists to squeal with delight.