NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a rare partial solar eclipse in April, unobservable from Earth, where the moon obscured 23% of the sun. The SDO, launched in 2010, provides high ...

A woke California PhD student is going viral online after declining a coveted NASA internship she spent “years” seeking — and she’s blaming “the current administration” for her ...

Work on the $1.15 billion X-66 was being conducted under a 2021 Space Act Agreement, with NASA agreeing to invest $435 million on the project over seven years. Boeing is on the hook for the ...

Dozens of countries have called for a moratorium on seabed mining, and have urged restraint until an international authority agrees on rules for the practice. By Max Bearak Global energy and ...

In an era of reusable rockets and near-daily access to space, NASA is still paying more than it did 30 years ago to launch missions into orbit, according to a study soon to be published in the ...

A NASA sensor was able to detect the exact location of a 120-acre fire burning in Alabama which had not yet been reported to officials. The sensor—AVIRIS-3—was flying on board a research plane ...

NASA scientists were recently able to alert emergency services in Castleberry to a 120-acre field fire after they spotted it on a large imaging spectrometer. The sensor—AVIRIS-3—was flying on ...

An expert in space and environmental durability of spacecraft materials, de Groh remembers a fleeting mood of disappointment, quickly followed by marching orders from NASA to help find solutions ...

When most people think about NASA they think about life on other planets but the agency’s FireSense mission is leading groundbreaking research on Earth that could help first responders fight ...

Columbia University's Armstrong Hall had hosted NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies for decades. Credit: NASA/GISS/Robert Schmunk BOSTON — NASA is canceling the lease for the offices of a ...

NASA is wasting money racing again to put footprints ... We could “commercialize” the moon not with fanciful mining ideas but with private and public partners operating vehicles, conducting ...

NASA scientists have been left baffled after the Perseverance rover captured a bizarre image on Mars that looks eerily like a skull perched on a hilltop. Dubbed "Skull Hill" by the team, the dark ...