NASA Crew-10 astronauts depart space station after five-month mission
World 10:12 10/08/2025Four astronauts from NASA's Crew-10 mission departed the International Space Station on Friday aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule, heading for a splashdown off the U.S. West Coast on Saturday morning after a five-month crew rotation mission at the orbiting lab.
NASA races to put nuclear reactors on Moon and Mars
World 15:13 06/08/2025The United States is rushing to put nuclear power reactors on the Moon and Mars, and hopes to launch the first system by the end of the decade.
NASA says it will lose about 20 percent of its workforce
World 15:41 27/07/2025The U.S. space agency NASA will lose about 3,900 employees under Donald Trump's sweeping effort to trim the federal workforce -- at the same time as the president prioritizes plans for crewed missions to the Moon and Mars.
Skimming the Sun, probe sheds light on space weather threats
World 11:35 16/07/2025Eruptions of plasma piling atop one another, solar wind streaming out in exquisite detail -- the closest-ever images of our Sun are a gold mine for scientists.
Astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary depart space station for return flight
World 10:13 15/07/2025NASA retiree turned private astronaut Peggy Whitson and three crewmates from India, Poland and Hungary departed the International Space Station early on Monday and embarked on their return flight to Earth.
NASA's oldest active astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday
World 10:20 21/04/2025Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens picture their 70th birthday.
NASA rover finds fresh evidence of the warm and wet past of Mars
World 09:56 18/04/2025WASHINGTON -- A mineral called siderite found abundantly in rock drilled by a NASA rover on the surface of Mars is providing fresh evidence of the planet's warmer and wetter ancient past when it boasted substantial bodies of water and potentially harbored life.
NASA, SpaceX launch 4 more astronauts into orbit on flight to space station
World 16:40 11/11/2021NASA and private rocket company SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit late on Wednesday, sending a veteran spacewalker, two younger crewmates chosen for future lunar missions and a German materials scientist on their way to the International Space Station
Three Vietnamese teams nominated for NASA hackathon competition
Economy 18:45 28/04/2014The NASA-backed hackathon competition has created an exciting playground for young people who are passionate about scientific and social issues and want to tackle them by deploying rich repositories of data gathered by the U.S. space agency for decades
