Petro, who was the head of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center launch facilities in Florida, was a surprise pick to serve as interim chief of the agency. Jim Free, who has held a variety of agency roles ...

Petro, who was the head of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center launch facilities in Florida, was a surprise pick to serve as interim chief of the agency. Jim Free, who has held a variety of agency roles ...

Cancel any time. Jeff Bezos’ rocket company gave NASA a brief taste of the moon’s gravity Tuesday, without straying too far from home. Jeff Bezos’ rocket company gave NASA a brief taste of ...

It will return in 2061 on its regular 76-year journey around the Sun. According to NASA: "Scientists calculate that an average periodic comet lives to complete about 1,000 trips around the Sun.

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has collected a sample from the planet that the space agency has described as "unlike anything we've ever seen before." It is the 26th sample from the rover and it ...

The Webb images show dense sheets of gas and dust stretching across hundreds of astronomical units. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured highly detailed images showing the complex layers ...

NASA's Earth Observatory reported the “ghost” island's appearance due to an eruption from the Kumani Bank mud volcano, around 25 kilometres offshore from Azerbaijan's eastern coast.

Two NASA astronauts will perform the year's first spacewalk today (Jan. 16), and you can watch the action live. Nick Hague and Suni Williams are scheduled to venture outside the International ...

Previously, on December 20, 2024, NASA announced that it had selected multiple companies to expand the agency’s Near Space Network’s commercial direct-to-Earth capabilities services.

As Trump spoke, NASA updated its website to list Jim Free as acting administrator. Free is the associate administrator and highest-ranking civil servant at the agency. The website also listed ...

But last week's launch marked a crucial step to pave the way for NASA to send astronauts back to the moon in the years ahead under its Artemis campaign – its first lunar program since the Apollo ...