China signals new target for 2027 asteroid deflection test
China has identified a new target near-Earth asteroid for its first planetary defense kinetic test mission, which is scheduled to ...
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NASA grappling with planetary science funding shortfall
NASA’s planetary science program, while spared steep cuts proposed last year, is still facing a funding shortfall that requires “strategic ...
Rainfall, rivers and seas: How Earth can prepare us to explore Saturn’s moon Titan
Titan, Saturn's largest moon, happens to share some truly remarkable geophysical and geological processes with our home planet.
Beyond Artemis 2: NASA pursuing a ‘more achievable’ path back to the moon
As NASA gears up for the launch of Artemis 2, the agency is revising its moon landing strategy, aiming to ...
Watch live today: NASA astronauts conducting spacewalk delayed by ISS medical evacuation
Two NASA astronauts will conduct a spacewalk today (March 18) that was delayed by the first-ever medical evacuation of the ...
X-ray spacecraft watches monster black hole wake up and fire cosmic bullets at starburst galaxy
The research could shed light on how black holes vomit out matter and how this influences their home galaxies.
NASA will roll Artemis 2 moon rocket back to the launch pad on March 20
NASA has pushed the rollout of its next moon rocket to March 20, but is still targeting April 1 for ...
An astronaut’s tiny stand-in: tissue chips in space health
Before you ever set foot on a spacecraft bound for deep space, tiny replicas of your organs might make the ...
Timboy Chaco in the Mars borderlands | Space photo of the day for March 16, 2026
Scientists are searching for evidence of microbial life left behind in these mineral deposits.
Investing in student programs is essential for America’s lead in space
The University of Illinois’ Space Entanglement and Annealing Quantum Experiment (SEAQUE) is a compelling success story in the global race ...