Nasa's Voyager 1 approaches one light-day away from Earth

The spacecraft was launched nearly 50 years ago, and since then, has been moving away from our planet and further into space.

Telescope is plunging to earth after Nasa failed to save it

Nasa fails to save Swift space telescope – and it will now plunge to Earth - Hubble Space Telescope could now face the same ...

NASA's Voyager probes have traveled through space for nearly 50 years. See the remarkable photos from their journeys.

NASA's Voyager 2 is now 49 years old. The probe is more than 13.2 billion miles from Earth, having crossed into interstellar ...

NASA finds some Earth microbes may survive on Moon's south pole

Researchers indicated that some microorganisms could survive in a dormant state near the Moon's south pole.
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NASA calls off attempt to move Swift space telescope into a safer orbit

NASA partnered with Katalyst Space Technologies in an attempt to launch LINK, a robot spacecraft designed to rescue the Swift ...

NASA’s newest planet discovery is unlike anything seen before

Earth,” your mind probably jumps straight to a sci-fi blockbuster movie poster or a comic book alternate dimension. But ...
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A mission to stop a space observatory from falling to Earth has failed. Here’s what happens next

A satellite called LINK that recently launched to boost the orbit of a falling space observatory won’t be able to carry out its daring<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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Can we stop calling exoplanets ‘Earth-like,’ please?

Despite this object lesson right on our interplanetary doorstep, the “Earth-like” term endures. Even if we expand what we ...

NASA Is Building a Moon Base – and the First Pieces Are Already Coming Together

More than 20 robotic landings and a new fleet of commercial spacecraft are helping NASA turn its permanent Moon Base plans ...

NASA: Microbes can survive for days on the Moon’s South Pole

When humans land on the moon again, they will inevitably bring microorganisms with them. In certain locations, they could ...

Rocket launches are increasing in US. Here's what it means for Texas

The southwest, where SpaceX and Blue Origin have homes in Texas and Virgin Galactic is active in New Mexico, has become central in a rocket launch surge.