Artemis II Countdown: How and When to Watch the Launch
Here’s everything you need to know about the Artemis II mission, the long-awaited (and long-delayed) human return to the moon.
Read MoreThis star-forming galaxy is blowing out powerful winds topping 2 million mph
NASA’s XRISM X-ray spacecraft has clocked 2 million mph winds ripping out of a distant galaxy bursting with star formation.
Read MoreYes, NASA’s launching Artemis 2 astronauts to the moon on April Fools’ Day. It’s not a joke.
NASA is hoping for a historic moon launch, not a punchline on April 1.
Read MoreNew AI Tool Forecasts Drought 90 Days Ahead Nationwide
RESTON, Va. — The U.S. Geological Survey released a new machine learning tool that forecasts droughts up to 90 days ahead nationwide. The tool may provide communities extra time to prepare for water shortages that could impact agriculture, municipal supplies, recreation and ecosystems.
Read MoreApril’s full moon decides the date of Easter — here’s how it works
The first full moon of spring, known as the Paschal Moon, sets the date for Easter each year.
Read MoreArtemis 2 astronauts reveal adorable zero-g indicator ‘Rise’ | Space photo of the day for March 31, 2026
The four astronaut’s of NASA’s Artemis 2 mission arrived in style at Kennedy Space Center ahead of their historic moon mission.
Read MoreHere’s what the Artemis 2 astronauts will be doing on each day of NASA’s historic moon mission
The crew’s 10-day mission will be filled with science, spacecraft tests, medical checks, survival training and more.
Read More‘Forbidden Planet’ at 70: Why the original sci-fi blockbuster is still out of this world
The movie that took Shakespeare to the stars, and wrote the blueprint for movie space opera.
Read More‘It didn’t feel like a sci-fi movie’: Esai Morales on bringing an Army Ranger to life in Netflix’s sci-fi hit ‘War Machine’ (interview)
“Playing military characters is always interesting for me. They’re all homages to a family member.”
Read MoreHow NASA plans to keep Artemis astronauts alive if disaster strikes
NASA’s powerful Launch Abort System, designed to outrun an exploding rocket, is the result of years of work from scientists and engineers across the country, including in Southern California’s Mojave Desert.
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