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NASA astronauts take new moonsuit for a swim | Space photo of the day for Nov. 28, 2025

As NASA prepares for crewed Artemis missions, its astronauts are learning to use a new generation of spacesuits: the Axiom ...

When could Starliner launch again? NASA, Boeing plan 2026 uncrewed mission

Boeing's infamous Starliner could launch again in 2026 on a NASA mission to the International Space Station. But this time, ...

NASA Astronaut Captures 'Incredible' Images of Northern Lights Over USA: 'See If You Can Spot Houston'

A NASA astronaut captured surreal footage of the northern lights, also known as aurora borealis, blasting rays of colors over ...

Watch live here today as NASA releases new photos of interstellar 3I/ATLAS

NASA has a photo dump of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. It made news in July when it was confirmed to have originated ...

NASA releases close-up images of interstellar comet making a rare flyby

The rare interstellar comet, also known as 3I/ATLAS, was first discovered in July and has been photographed several times.

Russia to send a NASA astronaut and 2 cosmonauts to the ISS on Thanksgiving morning

A trio of astronauts and cosmonauts will celebrate Thanksgiving by heading to the International Space Station.

Boeing’s troubled capsule won’t carry astronauts on next space station flight

Boeing and NASA have agreed to keep astronauts off the company's next Starliner flight. Instead, Boeing will perform a trial ...

U.S.-Russian crew of 3 blasts off to the International Space Station in a Russian Soyuz spacecraft

A Soyuz booster rocket lifted off as scheduled from the Russia-leased Baikonur launch facility in Kazakhstan to put the Soyuz ...

Scientists found tryptophan, the ‘sleepy’ amino acid, in an asteroid. Here’s what it means

An essential amino acid that is mistakenly believed to cause drowsiness after eating turkey has been found in an asteroid for the first time, giving scientists clues to the origin of life on Earth.