Voyager 1 – one of two space probes launched by NASA in 1977 to study Jupiter,…
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Boeing’s Starliner OFT-2 launch update: What’s at stake
The United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft aboard is seen as it…
These videos from a space probe flying through the sun are really out of this world
A spacecraft orbiting the sun made its first close approach – and captured the encounter in…
Boeing is trying to catch up with SpaceX after too much drama
However, it did not come to fruition. Errors, delays, and failures hampered the spacecraft’s development process.…
Physicists have discovered how a Falcon 9 launch changes the atmosphere
As the cost of launching a rocket into space drops, so does the number of rocket…
Watch SpaceX launch 53 new Starlink satellites early Wednesday
SpaceX plans to launch 53 Starlink internet satellites and land the ship’s return rocket at sea…
NASA begins countdown to the end of the Insight mission on Mars
NASA’s Insight spacecraft Not quite dead yet. But InSight, a robotic probe stationary on Mars, is…
CRISPR gene editing is now possible in cockroaches
Cartoon CRISPR in cockroaches. Credit: Shirai et al./Cell Reporting Methods According to a research paper published…
Sorry, NASA hasn’t discovered a secret entrance to Mars
This story is part of Welcome to Marsour series exploring the red planet. Do you know…
Scientists grow plants in lunar soil for the first time: “everything sprouted’
When does NASA take off? Artemis astronauts Returning to the surface of the moon in the…