Outer Space
Scientists Just Sent Two Batches of Stem Cells Into Space
Experiments on the International Space Station will help show how human cells grow and age in zero gravity
Oldest Martian Meteorite on Earth Traced to Its Origin on the Red Planet
Researchers used machine learning algorithms to determine which crater on Mars the space rock came from
There Is a 10 Percent Chance Someone Will Die From Falling Rocket Debris in the Next Decade
Those in the Global South face an increased risk of getting hit by falling pieces, according to a new study
NASA Releases First Breathtaking Images Taken by James Webb Space Telescope
The five pictures from the most powerful space observatory ever launched offer a deep look back in time and the promise of stellar things to come
James Webb Space Telescope to Release Color Images Tuesday
Scientists offer a few details about the types of images that will be shared
View Amazing Shots of Space From the Astronomy Photographer of the Year Contest
Each shortlisted photo is in the running to win the grand prize and will be on display at the National Maritime Museum in London
NASA Launches CubeSat to Orbit the Moon
The CAPSTONE mission will help the agency plan upcoming lunar missions
Hubble Space Telescope May Have Spotted a Moving Black Hole
Two teams analyzed data from NASA’s telescope and found a compact object, which may be either a black hole or a neutron star
Building Blocks of Life Found on Samples Collected From an Asteroid
The find suggests that amino acids could land on Earth on meteorites
Boeing Reveals New Space Suit Design for Starliner Missions
The snazzy outfit, unveiled at the Kennedy Space Center, is expected to be worn by astronauts starting in 2023
NASA’s New Solar Sail Could Soon Navigate in Space
Scientists say the flashy tech could help them study the sun’s polar regions
Dusty InSight Mars Lander Takes Its Final Selfie
The Red Planet probe will likely stop operating sometime later this year
Why NASA Scientists Want to Send Nudes to Space
The naked truth: It’s a plan to make contact with intelligent life forms in the Milky Way
Here’s What the Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Way Looks Like
A team of scientists from around the world collaborated to get a visual peek of the supermassive object
Space Hotel Slated to Welcome Earthlings in 2025
The facility aims to provide a 'dream-like' luxury resort
The Second Man in Space Had a Wee Wish—That He'd Used the Bathroom Before Blasting Off
Alan B. Shepard's historic Mercury spacesuit undergoes hours of conservation work for its debut when the National Air and Space Museum opens this fall
Evidence of Earliest Aurora Found in Ancient Chinese Texts
Such historical records of celestial events can help astronomers track and model patterns of space weather
Lunar Backpack Could Aid Astronauts on Future Missions to the Moon
The pack can create 3-D maps in real-time of uncharted terrain
Hubble Space Telescope's 32nd Anniversary Photo Features Dramatic Galaxy Cluster
The five galaxies, dubbed the Hickson Compact Group 40, will merge in roughly a billion years
The Rise and Fall of World's Fairs
Sixty years after Seattle's Century 21 Exposition, world's fairs have largely fallen out of fashion in the U.S.
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