A planetary scientist who has participated in analog missions describes their value for planning space exploration – and ...

The next stop was a nearby building where the Launch Abort System was installed on the Orion spacecraft. The tower-like abort system would pull the capsule away from its rocket in the event of a ...

HOUSTON, TX — Anna Menon, recently a mission specialist on SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn flight, has been selected for NASA’s 2025 astronaut class, marking another milestone in a career already filled with ...

The vast majority of NASA's employees could be furloughed and all but its most critical operations – including management of the International Space Station – are likely to be paused. Many NASA ...

NASA whistleblowers claim that President Donald Trump’s drastic changes to the space agency are imperiling safety to such a degree that insiders have become “very concerned that we’re going to see an ...

What is Roblox? ROBLOX is an online virtual playground and workshop, where kids of all ages can safely interact, create, have fun, and learn. It’s unique in that practically everything on ROBLOX is ...

Jess Varley‘s The Astronaut (2025) movie trailer has been released by Vertical. The Astronaut trailer stars Kate Mara, Laurence Fishburne, Gabriel Luna, Ivana Milicevic, and Macy Gray. Jess Varley ...

In 2012, Cameron Jones earned his bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering from the University. Monday, NASA announced that he was one of 10 chosen applicants joining its newest astronaut candidate ...

LITTLE ELM, Texas — NASA this week announced 10 astronaut candidates chosen from more than 8,000 applicants from across the U.S. and at least two have North Texas connections. The astronaut candidates ...

It's been more than 50 years since astronauts last went to the moon, and yet few NASA missions stir the kind of excitement that the Apollo program once did. But now, NASA has new moon plans. The ...

COPAKE — One of a handful of Americans selected as part of NASA’s 24th astronaut class hails from a small Columbia County hamlet on the Massachusetts border. Imelda Muller, 34, was born on Long Island ...