NASA is monitoring an asteroid approximately the size of an airplane as it prepares to pass by the Earth on March 21. The asteroid, which has been dubbed "2021 FH1," is estimated to be about 98 feet ...
As NASA prepares for astronauts' first lunar fly-around in more than half a century, take a look back at 60 Minutes' Artemis ...
WASHINGTON -- The holidays still happen in space, they just look a little bit different. But the sentiments are the same. "I'm going to do whatever I can to show how thankful I am for my crewmates," ...
NASA is tracking a bus-sized asteroid that will be zooming past the Earth today at a speed of nearly 28,028 miles per hour. The space rock, known as "2025 FO6," is estimated to be about 35 feet across ...
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...
A moon rock signifying NASA's lunar ambitions had adorned Joe Biden's Oval Office throughout his entire presidential administration. But, since President Donald Trump took office in January, the moon ...
SpaceX just returned its first full astronaut crew to Earth, completing the longest human spaceflight any US vehicle has ever flown. The astronauts of the Crew-1 mission — Shannon Walker, Victor ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- NASA has a new batch of future astronauts and one of them hails from Southern California. Christina Birch, 35, of San Pedro beat out some 12,000 other applicants to be part of ...