NASA on Thursday announced it has formally classified the 2024 crewed flight of the Starliner spacecraft as a “Type A” mishap, an acknowledgement that the test flight was a serious failure.

The recent closure of NASA’s largest library was only one of many so-called efficiency measures imposed on America’s national research facilities. Editor Lee Goldberg argues ...

A high-resolution multispectral image of Washington, DC from Vantor. Visible are the Washington Monument (left), Tidal Basin (the body ...

Decades after the world watched Apollo 11 in grainy black and white, NASA launched a serious hunt for the original high quality tapes that recorded humanity’s first steps. What they found was a story ...

The commercial providers who inked agreements with the space agency include Airbus U.S., Capella Space and Vantor.

Apollo 11’s “live” moon landing was seen by the world, but the highest-quality original signal was recorded on rare telemetry tapes that later vanished inside NASA’s archives. Decades later, a long ...

For more than 35 years, the Hubble Space Telescope has been quietly building one of the largest visual records of the universe ever assembled. The pro.

From the controversial "Lolita" to the dark comedy "Eyes Wide Shut," HFA is screening all of the late filmmaker's feature ...

A planet that looks faintly familiar has emerged from old space telescope data, though it may be far from welcoming. Scientists analysing observations.

The USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., a Gearing-class destroyer, carried out numerous missions for the US Navy and NASA during its ...

Scientists have discovered more than 6 000 planets that orbit stars other than our Sun, known as exoplanets. More than half of these planets were discovered thanks to data from NASA’s retired Kepler ...

This is a step, if presently halting, toward future lunar missions and a long-term human presence on our companion world, one so important that even SpaceX is setting aside Mars for a greater focus on ...