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Humanity dodged an orbital bullet recently by an even slimmer margin than we thought. In the wee hours of Feb. 28, the dead Russian spy satellite Cosmos 2221 and NASA's TIMED craft, which has been studying Earth's atmosphere since 2001,…

The object was expected to "fully burn up" upon entering Earth's atmosphere. April 16, 2024, 4:06 PM ET• 7 min readA man in Naples, Florida, now has answers, over a month after a space object crashed through the roof of his home.NASA…

NASA has confirmed suspicions that the strange object that crashed into a Florida home last month did indeed come from the International Space Station (ISS). The agency analyzed the cylindrical object after it tore through the roof and…

Since 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has offered scientists an incredible view of the universe. It has provided well over 1 million observations.Now, NASA has released “Hubble Focus: The Dark Universe,” a free e-book that explores what…

The Space Coast set a new launch record in 2023 with 72 orbital missions from either Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The pace of launches could ramp up by the end of 2024 to a near twice-weekly rate with as…

CNN  —  At one time, tigers lived across the Eurasian continent, from the Caspian Sea to the Russian Far East,…

NASA has warned of strong solar flares that have the potential to interrupt communications in space and down here on Earth. The aerospace agency on Thursday posted news of a flare that peaked at 5:34 p.m. EST on Feb. 22, 2024 (10:34PM…

A privately chartered SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule caught up with the International Space Station early Saturday and glided in for a smooth docking, bringing a four-man crew to the orbital outpost for a two-week commercial research…

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter has gone incommunicado.Ingenuity's handlers lost contact with the 4-pound (1.8 kilograms) chopper on Thursday (Jan. 18), toward the end of its 72nd flight on Mars. "Data Ingenuity sent to the…

The speed of the Parker Solar Probe will be due to the gravitational forces working on it as it falls toward the Sun, reaching a velocity that could take it from New York to London in less than half a minute. The Parker project began…