Boeings crew taxi returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Wednesday, completing a repeat test flight before NASA astronauts climb aboard. It was a quick trip back: The Starliner ca… [+2686 chars]
In a new study published today in the journal Science, the team from Cardiff University has been able to pinpoint exactly how the tilting and wobbling of the Earth as it orbits around the Sun has inf… [+3705 chars]
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, BGR may receive an affiliate commission. NASA is planning to send astronauts on a 30-day mission to Mars. … [+2760 chars]
An underwater volcano in the Pacific Ocean has begun to erupt, NASA images show. Living there: Sharks that can withstand extreme temperatures. Off the coast of the Solomon Islands, about 950 northe… [+2149 chars]
SpaceX’s first dedicated Falcon Heavy launch for NASA has been hit by a seven-week delay after spacecraft engineers discovered a software anomaly during preflight processing. Named after the exotic … [+3768 chars]
Starlink satellites streak (vertically) across a time-lapse photo of the night sky near Carson National Forest, New Mexico.Credit: M. Lewinsky (CC BY 2.0) Its been three years since SpaceX, an aeros… [+7951 chars]
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson added his voice Wednesday (May 25) to the chorus urging action to prevent mass shootings. In a Twitter thread (opens in new tab), the former U.S. Senator (D-Fla.) and … [+3334 chars]
NASA and Boeing landed the CST-100 Starliner in New Mexico on Wednesday. The landing marked the completion of the spacecraft's unmanned Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) to the International Space Stat… [+2480 chars]
China has announced its first plans to search the stars for nearby habitable planets that could one day expand humanity's "living space" across the Milky Way. In the project, called Closeby Habitab… [+5321 chars]
A dead beaked whale was found on a California beach with mysterious injuries around its jaw and face. (Image credit: Courtesy of Noyo Center for Marine Science) (opens in new tab)The corpse of a rar… [+5997 chars]