FAIRBANKS, Alaska – This week, NASA aims to fire off rockets into the night sky over Alaska in an attempt to better understand polar auroras – more commonly known as the Northern Lights.

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NASA’s new moon rocket arrived at the launch pad Wednesday ahead of its debut flight in less than two weeks. The 322-foot rocket emerged from its mammoth hangar late Tuesday night, drawing ...

Joining them is civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen, former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, filmmaker Kerianne Flynn and Lauren Sánchez, an Emmy-winning journalist and fiancé of Bezos.

NASA is preparing to launch three giant rockets toward the sun on the same day that the massive hot ball of light will appear to millions of people in North America be fully eclipsed by the moon.

NASA is once again counting down to the first flight test of its new 32-story-tall Artemis rocket, the one the agency hopes will carry astronauts back to the moon in just a few years. The space ...

NASA is bringing back its historic worm logo to decorate the agency’s first crew-bearing rocket being sent to the moon in decades. NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems began painting the bright ...

If watching rocket launches and other cosmic news is your thing, you now have a new way to keep up with everything NASA. The U.S. space agency announced that its streaming service, NASA+ ...

The Artemis 1 rocket will be rolled back for repairs. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The launch of NASA's Artemis "mega ...

(SpaceX/NASA via AP) Read full article: Starship delays means Artemis moon landing may be pushed back, report says This image provided by SpaceX shows SpaceX's mega Starship rocket, Sunday ...

Livestream a rocket launch or go behind the scenes with team that defends Earth against asteroids. NASA announces new channel ...