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AIR AND SPACE 19 hours ago

Harris says US will land 'international astronaut' on the moon by the end of the decade

Vice President Kamala Harris said an "international astronaut" will join American astronauts on their Artemis moon landing mission by the end of the decade.

Digital Originals 2 days ago

How NASA just made history using a cat video

NASA achieved a historic milestone after successfully streaming an ultra-high definition video of a cat from deep space using lasers for the first time.

Digital Originals December 13

The galactic discovery that was made after James Webb telescope captured this stunning image

The 2023 White House Holiday Display featured its first-ever Advent calendar, including new, high-resolution images taken from the James Webb Space Telescope.

US December 13

Geminids meteor shower peaks this week with ideal conditions, NASA officials say

The Geminids meteor shower, considered the best of the year, is set to peak this week. The peak activity is expected on Thursday but will also be visible on Wednesday.

LIFESTYLE December 12

A Christmas gift guide tailored to the space enthusiast in your life

Find stellar holiday gifts for space enthusiasts this Christmas season with a cosmic collection to brighten the gift recipients' universe with joy and wonder.

Planets December 10

Mercury study offers new twist on possibility of life on other planets

New studies on the presence and composition of salt glaciers on Mercury suggest more potential for life in extremely harsh environments, similar to Earth settings like Arizona.

LIFESTYLE December 9

The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster of 1986 shook the foundations of space exploration

Discover the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's investigations, recovery, legal battles and enduring space exploration legacy in this deep-dive overview.

World December 8

Rare celestial event: Massive asteroid 'Leona' to eclipse red supergiant 'Betelgeuse' in night sky spectacle

In a rare celestial event, the massive asteroid 'Leona' is set to eclipse the red supergiant 'Betelgeuse,' creating a unique night sky spectacle on Monday night.

LIFESTYLE December 8

What color is the moon? Discover the color palette and celestial marvels of the night sky object

Here is an exploration of the mesmerizing world of the moon, from its varied phases to rare occurrences such as blood moons, blue moons and much more.

AIR AND SPACE December 5

The main source of oxygen in space is through electrolysis, which is made from water

Obtaining oxygen and power in space is not as easy as it is on Earth. For astronauts on space missions, oxygen is created through electrolysis, while power comes from the sun.