Look Closely at This Picture of John Glenn
The reflected faces of NASA staff appear in John Glenn’s spacesuit
International Space Station to Get a Four Year Life Extension
Then, in 2024, it has to crash into the ocean
The Moon Belongs to No One, but What About Its Artifacts?
Experts call on spacefaring nations to protect lunar landing sites, not to mention Neil Armstrong’s footprints
Buzz Aldrin on Why We Should Go to Mars
The Apollo 11 astronaut who walked on the moon dreams of a future where Americans are the first to walk on Mars
New Photos Show Stars on the Brink of Death and the Precipice of Life
Haunting images of spiral galaxy M106 and the stellar nursery of the Orion nebula capture the life cycle of stars
What Did Playtex Have to Do With Neil Armstrong?
The astronaut’s lunar outfit was designed by the women’s bra manufacturer and inspired a series of space age fashions
NASA Looks to Protect Historic Sites on the Moon
Scientists worry that a contest to send robotic rovers to the moon will threaten lunar landmarks
NASA Spacecraft Samples a Snowing Moon
Saturn’s Enceladus is spurting water vapor, organic material and salt—a microbe-friendly composition
Space Garbage: The Dark Cloud Above
A mass of debris from satellites and space missions is orbiting our planet—and it may be growing all the time
Ten Enduring Myths About the U.S. Space Program
Outer space has many mysteries, among them are these fables about NASA that have permeated the public’s memory
NASA Picks Best & Worst Sci-Fi Movies. What Are Yours?
The space agency lists their favorite flicks
How Gene Kranz’s Apollo 13 Vest Boosted Morale For His Team
The NASA flight director famously wore a homemade white vest as he averted tragedy during one of Apollo’s most harrowing missions
NASA’s New Lunar Rover
The Smithsonian Institution pitches in to help NASA prepare for its next lunar mission with a new “home on wheels”
The Secrets Within Cosmic Dust
Dust captured by a spacecraft from a comet’s tail holds clues to the origin of the solar system
Fantastic Photos of our Solar System
In the past decade, extraordinary space missions have found water on Mars, magnetic storms on Mercury and volcanoes on the moons of Saturn
Q and A: Astronaut Buzz Aldrin on the Moon
Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, reflects on the Apollo 11 mission
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