The James Webb Space Telescope may have found evidence of the first stars after the Big Bang

The James Webb Space Telescope may have found evidence of the first stars after the Big Bang

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a clump of helium in the halo of galaxy GN-z11, providing evidence for the existence of the firstborn stars in the early universe.

Setback for hopes of life as Nasa says less oxygen on Jupiter moon than thought

Setback for hopes of life as Nasa says less oxygen on Jupiter moon than thought

New research suggests there’s less oxygen on the icy surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa than thought. This could affect what if any life might be lurking in Europa’s underground ocean.

Moon Lander Sends Emotional Farewell as It Approaches Death

Moon Lander Sends Emotional Farewell as It Approaches Death

The Moon lander, Odysseus, has officially concluded its mission after just one week on the lunar surface. Before shutting down, it transmitted a final image showing the Moon's landscape, a dark sky, and a small crescent Earth. The mission marks a historic return to the Moon after half a century since the Apollo missions. Intuitive Machines, a company based in Houston, was chosen by NASA to carry technology that would assist in transporting astronauts to the Moon as part of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services program.

NASA shuts down $2B satellite refueling project due to technical and cost challenges

NASA shuts down $2B satellite refueling project due to technical and cost challenges

NASA has decided to shut down the On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing 1 (OSAM-1) project, a $2 billion satellite refueling program, due to ongoing cost and technical challenges. The decision was made after a thorough review of the project. NASA cited the lack of a committed partner and a shift away from refueling unprepared spacecraft by the broader community as additional reasons for the discontinuation of the project. The OSAM-1 project, which started in 2015, involved a collaboration between NASA and Maxar, as well as NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.

How to Safely View a Solar Eclipse

How to Safely View a Solar Eclipse

Learn how to protect your eyes while viewing a solar eclipse.

Total eclipse of the wallet: Prices to witness solar eclipse soar, hotels charge 10 times regular rates

Total eclipse of the wallet: Prices to witness solar eclipse soar, hotels charge 10 times regular rates

The cost to witness the total solar eclipse in the US is skyrocketing, with hotels charging exorbitant prices.

The Best Place to Buy Solar Eclipse Glasses for the 2024 Eclipse

The Best Place to Buy Solar Eclipse Glasses for the 2024 Eclipse

Find out why it's important to have proper eyewear for the upcoming solar eclipse and where to buy safe glasses.

Launches & Spacecraft

Launches & Spacecraft

The latest updates on SpaceX's Crew-8 mission and future crewed flights for NASA.