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May 31, 2019

NASA sets sights on Moon missions, selects 3 firms for lunar deliveries

NASA has selected three companies to deliver science and technology payloads to the lunar surface on robotic landers over the next few years.

May 31, 2019

NASA finds evidence of ancient lake on Mars

NASA's Curiosity rover has made several discoveries since landing on Mars in August 2012. Now, it's discovered remnants what may be an ancient lake on the Red Planet.

May 31, 2019

NASA’s major projects busting budgets, schedules, report says

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s major projects are busting budgets and schedules like never before, according to a congressional watchdog agency.

May 31, 2019

18 new Earth-size exoplanets pop up in old Kepler planet-hunting data

Scientists scouring old Kepler Space Telescope data have tracked down 18 more relatively small exoplanets imaged by the famed planet-hunting observatory.

May 30, 2019

California researchers have found a new way to bring oxygen to Mars

One of the biggest issues with putting astronauts on Mars is the weak atmosphere and the lack of oxygen needed to sustain life. Astronauts would need to wear spacesuits almost constantly to live and work on the Red Planet. However, a team of researchers at the California Institute of Technology may have come up with a solution for the difficult issue – the astronauts could generate their own oxygen at will. 

May 30, 2019

Apollo 11 Moon landing celebrated with new LEGO set

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, Lego has partnered with NASA to create the LEGO Creator Expert NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander.

May 30, 2019

Astronomers catch distant star producing massive flare and plasma blob

Astronomers may have spotted a distant star spitting out a giant flare that packed 100,000 times more energy than any seen from Earth's sun, a new study finds.

May 30, 2019

Titanic galactic collision left one galaxy twisted and warped, Hubble reveals

A new photograph from the Hubble Space Telescope shows the spectacular consequences when two galaxies collide.

May 30, 2019

Two female monkeys went to space 60 years ago. One became the poster child for astronaut masculinity

Sixty years ago today, a pair of female monkeys made history when they went to space and landed safely — but their story was only just beginning to get weird.

May 30, 2019

Exploding stars may have put humanity on two feet

As human ancestors went from swinging through trees to walking on two legs, they may have received a boost from an unlikely source: ancient supernovas.