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This Mars-Bound Spacecraft Will Test Jared Isaacman’s Vision for NASA

NASA’s presumptive next leader wants to outsource more of the space agency’s interplanetary science. The newly launched ESCAPADE mission to Mars offers a sanity check for those plans

NASA Tracking Two House-Sized Asteroids Approaching Earth Today

The asteroids are as large as around 75 and 91 feet in diameter, according to the Center for Near Earth Object Studies.

NASA denies improper shuttering of Goddard facilities during shutdown

NASA officials reacted strongly against allegations that federal employees were called back to work to dismantle laboratories and move equipment at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt,

What Does 'NASA' Stand For?

NASA has been the leader of our air and space exploration for decades, but what does the name stand for and where did it come from? Here's what we know.

Blue Origin lanza enorme cohete con dos naves espaciales de la NASA hacia Marte

Blue Origin lanzó su enorme cohete New Glenn el jueves con un par de naves espaciales de la NASA destinadas a Marte.

Race for first private space station heats up as NASA set to retire ISS

With NASA's International Space Station set to come out of service in 2030, American aerospace firm Vast has stepped into a frenzied race for the world's first commercial space station.

NASA employees return to work as 43-day government shutdown ends

After 43 anxious days without pay or certainty, NASA employees are returning to work Thursday at the Johnson Space Center in Houston as the federal government reopens

5 Of The Most Expensive NASA Space Missions In History

Space exploration has changed how we look at the universe, but it's costly, and some of the most iconic NASA missions are also among the most expensive.
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