NASA and the US Geological Survey have successfully launched a joint mission involving Landsat 9, a satellite that will spend its days in space observing Earth's coastlines and landscapes over time.

Dr. Leroy Chiao is the CEO and co-founder of OneOrbit LLC, a keynote, training and education company. He served as a NASA astronaut from 1990 to 2005 and flew four missions into space aboard three ...

The Hubble Space Telescope was launched and is operated in collaboration between NASA and the European Space Agency. A hardware issue rendered the telescope inoperable in June, and attempts to restore ...

For more than 400 years, astronomers have studied the sun from afar. Now NASA has decided to go there. The name of the mission is Solar Probe+. It's a heat-resistant spacecraft designed to plunge deep ...

If space robots ever perform satellite repairs or fix up a base on the far side of the moon, their human operators will need long-distance vision and a delicate touch despite sitting thousands of ...

What does it feel like to be in space? To lift off from the planet and launch into the galaxy? To put on a space suit and see Earth from afar? Up until now, only a select few got to experience those ...

NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover is making another pit stop on its journey to probe the surrounding Jezero Crater for signs of ancient life. “I’ve made it to my next lookout, overlooking a spot we’re ...

From more than 15 billion miles away, NASA engineers last April began repairing a space probe that is headed to the constellation of Ophiucus, though it won't arrive for some 38,000 years. NASA ...

A stunning new photo of Earth from Saturn was released by NASA thanks to one of its major spacecrafts, Cassini. The photo that's reminiscent of "Pale Blue Dot" is one of Cassini's latest photos before ...

Thanks for the article about NASA’s spectacular photos in space, including “Earthrise.” We all must live together on this precious planet. I always wondered whether we might have a different outcome ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Even at a distance of 93 million miles (150 million kilometers) away , activity on the Sun can have adverse effects on technological systems on Earth. Solar flares – intense ...