Oliver Contreras - Pool / Getty Images Biden Tells Engineer That Indian-Americans 'Are Taking Over the Country' The incident called to mind his 2006 comment that 'you cannot go to a 7-Eleven or a Dunkin' Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent.' By Jack Davis March 5, 2021
mars.nasa.gov NASA Rover Sends Back First Ever HD Panorama of Mars NASA's Mars rover has sent back pictures that show the planet in unprecedented detail. 'It was incredible.' By Jack Davis February 27, 2021
Bill Ingalls / NASA via AP NASA Rover Makes Treacherous Journey to Surface of Mars to Search for Signs of Past Life NASA's Perseverance rover successfully landed on the surface of Mars to begin searching for signs of past life. By The Associated Press February 17, 2021
Joel Kowsky / NASA via Getty Images New NASA Study Finds There May Be Far Fewer Galaxies Than We Thought 'We simply don’t see the light from 2 trillion galaxies,' said Marc Postman of the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore. By Erin Coates January 16, 2021
John Raoux / AP Space Command's New Home Announced, Southerners Will Love This Move The Department of the Air Force anticipates making a final decision for the location of U.S. Space Command Headquarters in spring 2023. By Randy DeSoto January 16, 2021
STR / AFP via Getty Images China Threatens To Take Lead in 21st Century Space Race, Launching Independent Orbital Station: Report This Friday announcement comes on the heels of the return of China's Chang'e-5 spacecraft from the moon, The New York Times reported. By Erin Coates December 26, 2020
John Raoux / AP Pence Announces Elite Group of NASA Astronauts To Train for Moon Landing Vice President Mike Pence announced the group of NASA astronauts who will train for the Artemis moon landing program. By The Associated Press December 25, 2020
John Raoux / AP Trump Admin, World Take Great Strides in Space in 2020 Several countries and private companies made great advancements in space exploration in 2020. By The Associated Press December 25, 2020
NASA via AP International Space Station Marks 20 Straight Years of People Living in Orbit People have now been living on the International Space Station for 20 straight years. By The Associated Press October 31, 2020
SCIEPRO / Getty Images Scientists Detect Apparent Sign of Life on Venus in 'Astonishing and Out of the Blue' Finding A new discovery in the atmosphere of Venus has scientists buzzing about the prospect of some form of life on the planet. By Jack Davis September 14, 2020