October 23, 2019 NASA’s planet-hunting probe joins search for alien life NASA's newest planet-hunter is taking part in the hunt for intelligent aliens.
October 23, 2019 The 1st human on Mars may be a woman, NASA chief says When NASA sends humans to the moon for the first time in more than half a century, one lucky astronaut will go down in history for becoming the first woman on the moon. Then it won't be long before we see the first woman on Mars, and she just might beat the first man there, according to NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine.
October 22, 2019 Humans can land on Mars by 2035, NASA chief says NASA chief Jim Bridenstine reiterated his stance that the space agency will be able to land humans on Mars in the 2030s, going so far as to say it could be done by the middle of that decade.
October 21, 2019 NASA's Lucy mission to study the Trojan asteroids clears critical milestone NASA's Lucy mission, which is set to be the first space mission to study the Trojan asteroids, successfully completed its critical design review.
October 21, 2019 Ozone hole is the smallest on record due to 'rare event,' NASA says Unusual weather patterns in the upper atmosphere over Antarctica caused a drastic reduction in the ozone depletion, leaving the ozone with the smallest hole seen since its discovery in 1982, according to NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
October 18, 2019 Trump calls to congratulate 'brilliant' NASA astronauts during their historic all-female spacewalk President Donald Trump called NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir during their historic first all-female spacewalk Friday.
October 18, 2019 NASA astronauts make history with first all-female spacewalk NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir have made history with the first all-female spacewalk.
October 16, 2019 NASA's Hubble captures best look at first comet outside our solar system An astronomer captured one of the sharpest looks at a comet from outside our solar system.
October 16, 2019 NASA scientist creates engine concept that can reach 'close to the speed of light' A NASA scientist has created a new concept for an engine that he says can move "close to the speed of light" – all without any moving parts or need for fuel.
October 16, 2019 NASA moves up 1st all-female spacewalk to fix power unit CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is moving up the first all-female spacewalk to this week because of a power system failure at the International Space Station.