Science Oct 08 WATCH: Four astronauts return to Earth after 8 months aboard International Space Station By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Science Oct 01 WATCH: NASA launches Crew-13 to International Space Station Four astronauts rocketed into orbit Thursday on a space station mission that will stretch until spring, among them a Canadian whose wife will give birth while he’s away. By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Science Sep 28 SpaceX's supersized Starship launches into orbit for the first time but flight ends early The spacecraft reentered over the Pacific and splashed down north of Hawaii three hours after blasting off from Texas. The company had been aiming for a 10-hour flight, spanning six full laps around Earth, to prove its readiness for NASA’s… By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Science Sep 18 'An unworldly experience.' Why scientists flew into firestorm clouds this wildfire season As wildfires grow bigger and hotter in many parts of the world, researchers have embarked on an airborne mission to learn more about the severe storm clouds that sometimes form over the most intense blazes. By Jackie Hai
Science Aug 31 Watch 4:57 How NASA's new space telescope could help solve mysteries of dark energy and dark matter NASA launched its newest space telescope, undertaking its biggest mission yet to study the universe on a much larger scale. A roughly $4 billion project, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will allow scientists to get panoramic views of space… By Amna Nawaz, Miles O'Brien, Karina Cuevas, Bridget Craig
Aug 30 NASA's newest space telescope launches on a quest to explore the hidden universe By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press The bus-sized telescope — named after the late Nancy Grace Roman, NASA’s first chief astronomer — will take more than three months to reach its destination. Continue reading
Aug 28 NASA is preparing to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Here's what to know By Don Figer, The Conversation NASA plans to soon launch a new space telescope that will survey a billion galaxies to trace how the universe evolved over time, all courtesy of America’s spy program and decades of research into detector technology. Once in position, it… Continue reading
Aug 28 WATCH: Trump bestows Artemis II crew with Congressional Space Medal of Honor By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press President Donald Trump presented the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the three Americans and one Canadian whose April lunar flyby set a new distance record for humanity. Continue reading
Aug 12 PHOTOS: Millions gather to watch Europe's first total solar eclipse in decades By Suman Naishadham, Associated Press Millions of people crowded cloudless cities and towns in Spain on Wednesday in search of the best views of a total solar eclipse, when the alignment of the sun, moon and Earth will briefly plunge parts of the planet into… Continue reading
Aug 12 WATCH: Total solar eclipse darkens skies over Spain, Iceland By Suman Naishadham, Teresa Medrano, Associated Press Across a swath of northern and central Spain, millions of people will have some of mainland Europe's best views of the celestial spectacle. Continue reading