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NASA budget would cancel dozens of science missions, lay off thousands
NASA released more details about its proposed fiscal year 2026 budget May 30, canceling dozens of science missions and ...
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Why is the European Space Agency beaming a waltz at NASA's Voyager 1 probe this weekend?
With its sweeping tempo and ethereal melody, Austrian composer Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" waltz has become ...
Book Review: Taylor Jenkins Reid’s ‘Atmosphere’ plays out amid the 1980s politics of NASA
Taylor Jenkins Reid, the author of “Daisy Jones & the Six,” is back with another love story, this time set during NASA's ...
Jared Isaacman no longer in running for NASA Administrator role, per White House
Isaacman is no longer in the running for NASA leadership. Trump will pick a new option for NASA administrator, White House ...
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Trump's 2026 budget would slash NASA funding by 24% and its workforce by nearly one third
The Trump administration's 2026 budget request cuts NASA funding by $6 billion, which would lead to the cancellation of Mars ...
Start your week smart: Hurricane season, NASA nomination, Pacers defeat Knicks, United Airlines, Hajj
At a glance … The Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks 125-108 to win the best-of-seven Eastern Conference Finals in ...
NASA Switches to Backup Fuel Line After Psyche Thruster Glitch
The spacecraft is en route to a metal-rich asteroid. Hopefully, its backup propellant line can get it there by August 2029.
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Super-magnetic dead star throws a violent temper tantrum as NASA X-ray spacecraft looks on
The erupting magnetar observed by IXPE is known as 1E 1841-045, a neutron star located around 28,000 light-years from Earth ...