Space

The president pulled Jared Isaacman’s nomination in May because of differences over a Mars mission. But Isaacman met with the acting NASA chief this week.

The institution’s director said the layoffs are not related to the ongoing government shutdown.

The suborbital mission was the last flight of the current generation of the Super Heavy booster and Starship upper stage.

The first manned mission to fly around the moon in more than 50 years could launch as early as February 2026.

Volunteer programs such as the DIY Planet Search project encourage everyday people to help discover new solar systems.

Commander Reid Wiseman said the four-person crew’s goal is to pave the way for future lunar landings and missions deeper into the solar system.

The 10-day mission will mark the first human trip around the Moon since Apollo 17 in December 1972.

Ten men and women were chosen out of approximately 8,000 applicants.

The space agency said the policy change is meant to ensure the security of its work.

Officials said it was the ‘closest’ they had come to discovering ancient life on Mars.

An Air Force veteran who came forward as a whistleblower in 2023 alleged that he has faced retaliation and career reprisals from the Pentagon in the time since.

Thousands of newborn stars sparkle and dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA’s Webb Space Telescope.

The United States is at risk of falling behind its communist rivals otherwise, they say.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said the launch was scrubbed because of ‘anvil clouds over launch site,’ which increases the risk of lightning.

It was to be the 10th test flight of the behemoth reusable rocket.

The president pulled Jared Isaacman’s nomination in May because of differences over a Mars mission. But Isaacman met with the acting NASA chief this week.

The institution’s director said the layoffs are not related to the ongoing government shutdown.

The suborbital mission was the last flight of the current generation of the Super Heavy booster and Starship upper stage.

The first manned mission to fly around the moon in more than 50 years could launch as early as February 2026.

Volunteer programs such as the DIY Planet Search project encourage everyday people to help discover new solar systems.

Commander Reid Wiseman said the four-person crew’s goal is to pave the way for future lunar landings and missions deeper into the solar system.

The 10-day mission will mark the first human trip around the Moon since Apollo 17 in December 1972.

Ten men and women were chosen out of approximately 8,000 applicants.

The space agency said the policy change is meant to ensure the security of its work.

Officials said it was the ‘closest’ they had come to discovering ancient life on Mars.

An Air Force veteran who came forward as a whistleblower in 2023 alleged that he has faced retaliation and career reprisals from the Pentagon in the time since.

Thousands of newborn stars sparkle and dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA’s Webb Space Telescope.

The United States is at risk of falling behind its communist rivals otherwise, they say.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said the launch was scrubbed because of ‘anvil clouds over launch site,’ which increases the risk of lightning.

It was to be the 10th test flight of the behemoth reusable rocket.