Final countdown begins for NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample landing in Utah

After a seven-year journey to the asteroid Bennu and back to Earth, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is weeks away from dropping off its precious cargo, sending its capsule with bits of asteroid flying through Earth's atmosphere to land in the remote desert of Utah.

NASA's asteroid sample returning to Earth
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After a seven-year journey to the asteroid Bennu and back to Earth, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is weeks away from dropping off its precious cargo, sending its capsule with bits of asteroid flying through Earth's atmosphere to land in the remote desert of Utah.

NASA's asteroid sample returning to Earth
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After a seven-year journey to the asteroid Bennu and back to Earth, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is weeks away from dropping off its precious cargo, sending its capsule with bits of asteroid flying through Earth's atmosphere to land in the remote desert of Utah.

James Webb telescope captures colorful bursts of gas, dust in new image

The star is a few tens of thousands of years old, a baby compared to our sun which is estimated to be about 4.5 billion years old.

NASA releases new UFO report
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NASA says it?s shifting sensationalism to science when it comes to UFO research. The agency just released a new report on what we know about abnormal sightings above us and a roadmap for future exploration.

NASA releases UFO report with no evidence of extraterrestrial origin

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said the agency wants to shift the conversation about UFOs “from sensationalism to science.”

NASA releases first images from pollution-monitoring satellite in space

NASA has shared this week the first images from TEMPO, the agency’s first space-based instrument designed to continuously measure air quality over North America, and do so with the resolution of a few square miles.

Supersonic planes future of air travel
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NASA is working on supersonic air travel that could possibly get you from New York to London four times faster

NASA, SpaceX: Crew-7 bound for space station after successful Florida launch

SpaceX and NASA successfully launched the latest crewed mission to the International Space Station. After a scrubbed launch attempt on Friday, it was “all systems go" for an early Saturday morning liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket Florida.

NASA/SpaceX launch of Crew-7 mission
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SpaceX and NASA successfully launched the latest crewed mission to the International Space Station. After a scrubbed launch attempt on Friday, it was ?all systems go? for an early Saturday morning liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket Florida.

SpaceX Crew-7 astronauts prepare for launch
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The NASA/SpaceX Crew-7 is targeting a launch this Friday. The astronauts in the upcoming mission arrived in Central Florida on Sunday. This is the first time that a NASA/SpaceX mission will include astronauts from four different space agencies.

Teachers can apply to NASA for Artemis 'moon tree' seeds

Last year, nearly 2000 tree seeds traveled to the moon and back to Earth aboard the Artemis I, Orion space capsule.

‘Mother nature sending a message’: NASA tracks warmest July since 1880

Temperatures are reaching new heights. Last July was the hottest on record, according to new NASA data. Researchers across the globe are worried the warming will only get worse, and coastal communities are ground zero when it comes to climate change.