All news on the topic: Nasa

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Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft has returned to Earth, but without its astronauts on board
Nasa’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who flew Starliner amid technical failures, will remain at ISS until February
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Two astronauts are stranded in space — how will they endure and make it through until 2025?
The two astronauts were only meant to be in space for eight days, but due to technical issues they won’t return until 2025. Do they have enough supplies for such a stint, how are they coping mentally and what is day-to-day life like up there?
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The end of an era: The US prepares to sever space ties with Russia, threatening Roscosmos’s future
NASA’s ongoing flight tests of the Boeing Starliner manned spacecraft mark another milestone in its journey towards independence from Russian Soyuz services.
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NASA shares incredible new pictures of stormy weather on Jupiter
The images, captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope on 5-6 January, 2024, provide a view of both hemispheres of the planet.
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Japanese rocket carrying government satellite explodes seconds into launch
A Japanese rocket launched to send an experimental government satellite into space exploded just seconds after take-off, turning its launch pad into a giant fireball
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Watch NASA's SpaceX Dragon crew prepare to return to Earth from space station
NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 splashed down off the coast of Florida in a Dragon spacecraft Tuesday morning after spending about six months aboard the International Space Station
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Ingenious NASA ballot box allows astronauts to cast their vote from space
Orbiting 400km above the Earth's surface won't stop intrepid astronauts from voting as NASA figure out a way those in the International Space Station can still cast their ballots
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Astronauts head to Space Station 'fashionably late' after SpaceX launch delayed
Three NASA astronauts, including the second-ever Black woman to be assigned a long station mission, and a Russian astronaut have finally started their journey to the International Space Station
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Unwind into a 'relaxing and restful' sleep with stylish £2.99 Lidl houseplant
With nearly 15% of Brits surviving on less than five hours of sleep every night, gardening expert Tiffany Dent has revealed how aloe vera could boost the quality of your shut-eye
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NASA's stadium-sized balloon breaks record after 57 days in the sky
The GUSTO scientific balloon has achieved the longest flight of any NASA heavy-lift, long-duration scientific balloon mission at 57 days, 7 hours, 38 minutes
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NASA 'seeking first wave of Martian test subjects' for year-long experiment
The team of four people will give an insight into how difficult it will be on the Red Planet. Each candidate needs to fulfil the criteria before they go on simulated spacewalks on Mars
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Odysseus moon mission to be cut short after 'tumble' on rock during landing
A private lunar mission craft has landed sideways on the moon's surface but scientists still hope to gather some data before the sun sets on the probe
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Emotional moment crew learns Odysseus spacecraft has landed on the Moon
NASA has released a video showing the nail-biting moment crews were told a lander had successfully touched down on the Moon, marking the first US landing in over five decades
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US spacecraft reaches lunar surface in historic mission and first since 1972
The mission saw the colaboration of a number of companies including Elon Musk's SpaceX and NASA. It marks the the first successful US landing on the moon since the height of the Cold War Space Race
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What AT&T stands for as questions answered amid mass network crash
Mobile phone network AT&T has confirmed its members have been hit by a widespread crash across the US - here's everything you need to know about the company and its history
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Watch NASA's first ever Moon landing since 1972 today as Odysseus enters orbit
NASA and private company Intuitive Machines are working together to try and achieve a successful Moon landing this week - here is everything you need to know about the mission
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First US Moon landing since 1972 to happen today with lander entering orbit
The US is set to land on the Moon for the first time since 1972, with the Intuitive Machines' lander, nicknamed Odysseus, set to touch down near the Moon's south pole
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'Huge meteor' with a 'flame tail' spotted jetting through UK skies
A "fireball meteor" was seen jetting over eastern England this evening, including Norfolk, Lincolnshire and Yorkshire, with Brits taking to social media as they reported seeing a "green" blur
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What doomed Columbia astronauts saw and felt as they plunged to tragic deaths
Seven astronauts aboard Space Shuttle Columbia died when the NASA craft disintegrated on re-entry to earth 21 years ago - here's what they would have known and experienced as they attempted to land
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I tested 8 luxury mattresses and a NASA-approved brand came out on top twice
A mattress is a major investment and something you'll use every single day, so it's important to find one that's just right - Bethan Shufflebotham headed in store and found one ideal for catching up on her 40 winks
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Moon is shrinking and poses danger to future human homes there, warns study
The moon has shrunk more than 150 feet in circumference in the last few hundred million years, and due to its brittle surface, faults have formed where sections of crust push and crash against one another
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Everything to know about historic SpaceX moon launch after postponement
SpaceX, in tandem with Intuitive Machines, is slated to launch a new lunar lander, the Nova-C Odysseus probe, which could make history as the first probe to reach the Moon in over 50 years. Here's everything to know
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Last moments of Columbia astronauts whose team knew death was near as craft fell
Ahead of new BBC documentary The Space Shuttle That Fell To Earth, we take a look at the tragic final moments of of the seven astronauts aboard Space Shuttle Columbia
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Terrifying Atlantic Ocean change could spark European weather chaos
A study, published in Science Advances, has suggested a halt in Atlantic Ocean currents this century could see average temperatures in large areas of Europe get much colder and Arctic Ice extend much further south
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Entire ocean may be hiding on Saturn's mysterious 'Death Star' moon, experts say
Astronomers believe liquid water formed on Mimas, which is Saturn's smallest and innermost moon, somewhere between five to 15 million years ago, making it much younger than Earth's oceans