November 10, 2016 The future of space: Top issues facing President-elect Donald Trump With the presidential election over, the focus in Washington, D.C., can finally turn back to policy and legislation.
November 8, 2016 NASA researchers 'seek intelligent life' in Hawaiian volcanoes The latest stop in the mission to Mars is none other than the Aloha State.
November 8, 2016 Voting in orbit: NASA astronaut casts ballot from International Space Station Astronaut Shane Kimbrough, the only American off the planet, has voted in the presidential election from the International Space Station.
October 30, 2016 American astronaut, two others back on Earth after 115 days in space A Russian Soyuz space capsule has landed in Kazakhstan, bringing back three astronauts from the United States, Japan and Russia back to Earth from a 115-day mission aboard the International Space Station.
October 28, 2016 15 months later, NASA's Pluto probe sends back last bit of data Talk about a long download time.
October 27, 2016 Ouch! Going to space is bad for astronauts' backs Interesting things happen in microgravity— for example, spending a long time in space can make people taller by about two inches.
October 26, 2016 Astronauts' back pain has surprising cause Astronauts may have no trouble moving heavy objects in the weightlessness of space, but that doesn't mean that the experience isn't hard on their backs.
October 21, 2016 Europe lost contact with Mars lander 1 minute before touchdown ESA mission managers said Thursday morning that they need more time to understand what went wrong with Schiaparelli.
October 19, 2016 European Mars lander's fate unclear, signs 'not good' The European Space Agency lost contact with an experimental Mars probe shortly before its planned landing on the red planet Wednesday.
October 19, 2016 Soyuz rocket blasts off for International Space Station A Soyuz rocket carrying two Russians and an American has blasted off for the International Space Station.