ICON - NASA / AP NASA Encourages People to Embrace Their Inner Matt Damon With New Simulated Martian Experience To prepare for sending astronauts to Mars, NASA began taking applications Friday for four people to live for a year in Mars Dune Alpha. By The Associated Press August 6, 2021
Joe Raedle / Getty ImagesOp-Ed Fred Weinberg: If the Billionaire Space Race Proves Anything, It's That Capitalism Works 'You can dislike Bezos’ politics - I do - but you cannot dismiss what he has accomplished. Or Elon Musk, or Richard Branson.' By Fred Weinberg July 20, 2021
Carlos Fernandez / Getty Images Here's When the Rare 'Ring of Fire' Phenomenon Will Be Visible in the Sky Tomorrow It is a breathtakingly beautiful astronomical phenomenon that occurs when the moon’s orbit brings it directly between the sun and earth. By Eric Nanneman June 9, 2021
Chip Somodevilla / Getty ImagesCommentary Rand Paul Demolishes Dems Over Billionaire Bailout: 'Isn't There Some Remnant of Decency in Congress?' American science should be advanced in a reasonable manner, not with congressional bailouts for a billionaire's private space program. By Elizabeth Stauffer May 29, 2021
@NASA_Wallops / Twitter Millions of Americans Will Soon Be Able to See a Colorful NASA Experiment Light Up the Night Sky 'This is a very simple experiment with known input parameters that will allow us to quantify the flow of energy to the electrons.' By Jack Davis May 16, 2021
Alex Wong / Getty Images Normally Quiet NASA Comes Roaring to Life After Catastrophic Failure of Chinese Rocket, Scorches the Communist Nation NASA and China get into a war of words over the uncontrolled re-entry of a 23-ton Chinese rocket boopster. By Jack Davis May 10, 2021
China National Space Administration US Tracking Chinese Rocket Bound for Uncontrolled Re-Entry Around Saturday 'What’s bad is that it’s really negligent on China’s part,' an astronomer said of the Chinese rocket expected to fall to Earth in three days. By Andrew Jose May 5, 2021
AP 60 Years After America's 1st Spaceflight, Tourists Lining Up to Blast Off Six decades after the first humans rocketed into space, commercial spaceflights are becoming a reality. By The Associated Press May 4, 2021
Alex Wong / Getty Images Biden Administration Keeping Big Trump-Created Council, Plans to Install Kamala Harris Over It The National Space Council will continue, but now Kamala Harris will take hold of it. There were plenty of skeptics. By Jack Davis May 2, 2021
AP Astronaut on NASA's Historic Moon Landing Crew Dies at Age 90 Michael Collins, one of the three astronauts who took part in the Apollo 11 mission, has died of cancer at age 90. By The Associated Press April 28, 2021