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Each evening throughout the month of August, we can see the planet Mars in the western sky after sunset. To find it, look for ...
We saw that the cost-plus contracts that NASA had been using to develop the combined SLS and Orion system worked to the contractor’s rather than NASA’s advantage.” We found the cost-plus contracts ...
August 2025 brings the Full Sturgeon Moon on August 9, a Venus-Jupiter conjunction on August 12 and the peak of the Perseid ...
Lunar resources, military advantage and scientific discoveries are at stake as America retreats from its admirable legacy of lunar exploration.
From craters to ancient lava plains and traces of past missions, NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captures the Moon in breathtaking 4K detail.
Here’s the issue: for decades, engineers tested moon rovers by building lighter versions—about one-sixth the mass of the real ...
Back-to-back engine failures doomed a privately developed Australian rocket moments after liftoff Tuesday, cutting short a long-shot attempt to reach orbit with the country's first homegrown launch ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — At just 1 minute and 7 seconds, the countdown clock stopped as NASA scrubbed its launch with SpaceX of ...
Although it won’t hit Earth, an asteroid once labeled a “city killer” is now back in the spotlight — this time, because it ...
Interlune hopes to mine the rare helium-3 isotope from the lunar surface. Customers are already lining up, including the U.S.
NASA's new temporary administrator on Thursday held a rare face-to-face meeting in Florida with Russia's space agency chief, ...
Although it won’t hit Earth, an asteroid once labeled a “city killer” is now back in the spotlight — this time, because it might hit the Moon. KTLA speaks with Davide Farnocchia, navigation engineer ...