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March 18, 2024 at 7:50 PM
Astronaut Thomas Stafford, commander of Apollo 10, has died at age 93
Stafford commanded the dress rehearsal mission for the 1969 moon landing.
March 18, 2024 at 7:50 PM
March 18, 2024 at 7:41 PM
Explosive 'devil comet' returns for 1st time in 71 years during April 8 eclipse, NASA says
Officially named comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, the cryovolcanic comet is known as the "devil comet" due to its periodic explosions and "horns" made of ice and gas.
March 18, 2024 at 7:41 PM
March 18, 2024 at 4:21 PM
SpaceX launches Starship test flight
ABC News contributor, astrophysicist and science educator Hakeem Oluseyi and Columbia University professor and former astronaut Mike Massimino discuss the SpaceX rocket launch in Texas.
March 18, 2024 at 4:21 PM
March 14, 2024 at 1:45 PM
SpaceX's mega rocket blasts off on a third test flight from Texas
The first two flights last year lasted mere minutes before blowing up.
March 14, 2024 at 1:45 PM
March 12, 2024 at 2:38 PM
Four astronauts from four countries return to Earth after six months in orbit
Four astronauts from four countries are back on Earth after catching a ride from the International Space Station with SpaceX
March 12, 2024 at 2:38 PM
March 8, 2024 at 6:13 PM
UFOs in storage? Findings about alien technology from exhaustive Pentagon review
The review looked at UFO sightings and reports dating back decades.
March 8, 2024 at 6:13 PM
March 8, 2024 at 4:38 PM
April’s total solar eclipse is a month away. Here’s why it’s worth the watch and how to stay safe
A total solar eclipse is coming to North America
March 8, 2024 at 4:38 PM
March 4, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Where will you be for the April 8 total solar eclipse? There's still time to grab a spot
In just a few weeks, you could see the total solar eclipse.
March 4, 2024 at 6:06 PM
February 28, 2024 at 8:53 PM
The 'devil comet' expected to pass by Earth
The “devil comet” will be the closest to the Earth on June 2.
February 28, 2024 at 8:53 PM
February 27, 2024 at 3:32 PM
Life on Mars: How volunteers in NASA's Mars simulator will live for a year
NASA's CHAPEA program is currently recruiting qualified individuals for its second of three yearlong simulated missions.
February 27, 2024 at 3:32 PM
February 27, 2024 at 1:23 AM
Troubles for 'Odie' moon lander jeopardize mission
The Odysseus moon lander transmitted its first image from the moon's surface, but it could be its last as NASA claims the lander's solar panels are no longer exposed to light.
February 27, 2024 at 1:23 AM
February 26, 2024 at 7:12 PM
1st image of Odysseus on the moon released after historic landing
The image captured Odysseus about 1 mile near its landing site at the moon's south pole.
February 26, 2024 at 7:12 PM
February 26, 2024 at 4:51 PM
First image of Odysseus on the moon released after historic landing
The first image showing Odysseus on the moon, the first time a U.S. spacecraft has completed a soft lunar landing in more than 50 years, was released Monday.
February 26, 2024 at 4:51 PM
February 26, 2024 at 3:52 PM
First image of Odysseus on the moon released after historic landing
The first image showing Odysseus on the moon, the first time a U.S. spacecraft has completed a soft lunar landing in more than 50 years, was released Monday.
February 26, 2024 at 3:52 PM
February 24, 2024 at 4:02 PM
ODIE has tipped over, new pictures from the moon
While landing on the moon, the Lunar Lander Odysseus hit a rock and tipped over but Intuitive Machines says the majority of the payloads are working.
February 24, 2024 at 4:02 PM
February 24, 2024 at 2:01 AM
Moon lander tipped over shortly after landing
Intuitive Machines, the private company that worked with NASA on the mission, said Odysseus hit a rock as it was landing and tipped over.
February 24, 2024 at 2:01 AM
February 24, 2024 at 1:01 AM
Odysseus moon lander may have tipped over, NASA partner says
The Odysseus moon lander may have tipped over after it landed, according to Intuitive Machines, the private company that partnered with NASA on the mission.
February 24, 2024 at 1:01 AM
February 24, 2024 at 12:01 AM
Odysseus makes US history with 1st commercial landing on the moon
Dr. Hakeem Oluseyi, an astrophysicist, joins "The Big Story" and later, our panel discusses rising tensions in Ukraine and proper plane etiquette.
February 24, 2024 at 12:01 AM
February 23, 2024 at 11:46 PM
Scientists celebrate 1st commercial lunar landing in US history
Odysseus, a U.S.-built spacecraft, successfully reached the moon’s surface carrying NASA instruments including a radio beacon that can transmit geo-location.
February 23, 2024 at 11:46 PM
February 23, 2024 at 10:55 PM
1st commercial lunar lander makes it to the moon
Dr. Hakeen Oluseyi talks about the lunar lander that made it to the moon and what it means for the state of space missions.
February 23, 2024 at 10:55 PM
February 23, 2024 at 8:51 PM
NASA-backed private spacecraft, Odysseus, touches down on the moon
Will Robinson Smith, a reporter with Spaceflight Now, and commercial space expert Eric Ingram join ABC News Live's Kayna Whitworth and Jaclyn Lee to watch and dissect the historic landing.
February 23, 2024 at 8:51 PM
February 23, 2024 at 5:52 PM
Artemis II's Victor Glover talks about inspiring Black future astronauts
ABC News' Linsey Davis sat down with NASA astronaut Victor Glover about his career and training for one of the most important space missions in years.
February 23, 2024 at 5:52 PM
February 23, 2024 at 5:27 PM
US lands on the moon for the first time in more than 50 years
Odysseus is now exploring the moon's south pole, a region scientists believe is full of frozen water.
February 23, 2024 at 5:27 PM
February 23, 2024 at 1:01 PM
Odysseus moon landing updates: Nova-C makes first successful commercial lunar landing
Odysseus, the lunar lander built by Houston company Intuitive Machines, has landed on the moon.
February 23, 2024 at 1:01 PM
February 23, 2024 at 3:47 AM
Odysseus spacecraft attempts to make historic moon landing
The NASA-backed mission marked the first time in half a century that a U.S.-based craft attempted to land on the moon.
February 23, 2024 at 3:47 AM
February 23, 2024 at 1:01 AM
Odysseus spacecraft successfully lands on moon
The landing marks the first successful U.S.-based landing on the moon in more than 50 years.
February 23, 2024 at 1:01 AM
February 23, 2024 at 12:58 AM
Historic moon landing attempt by private spacecraft
Houston-based company Intuitive Machines is partnering with NASA to send a robotic explorer to the moon and commercial space expert Eric Ingram joins ABC News to discuss the attempt.
February 23, 2024 at 12:58 AM
February 22, 2024 at 9:36 PM
NASA seeking qualified volunteers for yearlong, simulated Mars mission
The upcoming mission is the second of three conducted by the Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog
February 22, 2024 at 9:36 PM
February 22, 2024 at 9:21 PM
Odysseus lander attempts historic moon landing
The spacecraft, built and operated by Intuitive Machines, will attempt to land on the moon’s south pole.
February 22, 2024 at 9:21 PM
February 22, 2024 at 9:19 PM
What you need to know about February’s Snow Moon
Celebrity astrologer Kyle Thomas provides insight into what to expect during February’s full moon.
February 22, 2024 at 9:19 PM
February 22, 2024 at 8:50 PM
NASA seeks volunteers for a paid, yearlong simulated Mars mission
The mission is the second of three programs through NASA's Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHAPEA).
February 22, 2024 at 8:50 PM
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New images of Earth from Odysseus
The lunar lander Odysseus, from Intuitive Machines, captured stunning new images of Earth during its journey to the moon.
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Odysseus moon lander successfully fired its engines on trip to moon
The team at Intuitive Machines celebrated a milestone after the lunar lander Odysseus successfully fired all of its engines, the first time liquid methane and liquid oxygen have been used in space.
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New mission to moon launches
The moon lander “Odysseus," which was built by private company Intuitive Machines, is expected to touch down near the moon’s South Pole later this month and help carry out a host of NASA experiments.
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Solar eclipse on Mars shows the planet partially covered in darkness in new NASA images
NASA's Perseverance rover captured images of Mars' moon, Phobos, passing the sun and creating a partial eclipse of the Red Planet.
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Solar eclipse on Mars captured in new images
NASA's Perseverance rover captured images of Mars' moon, Phobos, passing the sun and creating a partial eclipse on the Red Planet.
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Saturn's 'Death Star' moon has a hidden ocean under its surface, scientists say
French researchers cited observations made by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
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Saturn's 'Death Star' moon has a hidden ocean under its surface, scientists say
French astronomer Valéry Lainey and a team of researchers from Observatoire de Paris announced the discovery of Mimas' newly formed ocean on Wednesday.
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New NASA photos show fiery eruptions from volcanos on Jupiter's moon
Jupiter's third-largest moon, Io, is the most volcanically active celestial body in our solar system.
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How NASA’s PACE mission hopes to examine oceanic and atmospheric mysteries
NASA's PACE mission stands for Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud and ocean Ecosystem.
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'The Space Race' explores the history of the 1st Black astronauts
Former astronaut Leland Melvin joins ABC News Live to talk about his new documentary, "The Space Race," and the legacy of Black astronauts.
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NASA announces new 'super-Earth': Exoplanet orbits in 'habitable zone,' is only 137 light-years away
A "super-Earth" located 137 light-years away orbits within a "habitable zone," NASA recently announced.
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Russian cosmonaut sets new record
Oleg Kononenko has spent more than 878 days and 12 hours in space, totaling more than two and half years.
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Asteroid set to fly by Earth
NASA says the football-sized asteroid will pass within 1.7 million miles of Earth.
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NASA reveals new galaxies
NASA's Webb telescope sent back 19 images showing spiraling galaxies.
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What is January's full Wolf Moon? What it means for your zodiac sign
The Wolf Moon will arrive Jan. 25, 2024, at 12:54 p.m. ET. Find out the best ways to manifest your dreams during that period.
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Could a solar storm this week cause tech disruptions? NOAA expert explains
Earth is in the midst of a moderate solar storm -- but will it be strong enough to cause technology disruptions?
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Solar storm to hit Earth
A solar storm is set to hit Earth this week, bringing potential technology disruptions and northern lights.
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NASA announces delay of its Artemis moon missions until 2025, 2026
NASA announced Tuesday it is delaying its Artemis II and Artemis III moon missions until 2025 and 2026, respectively.
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Set back for lunar landing mission
Operators reported a critical fuel leak in a Vulcan rocket three hours after liftoff from Cape Canaveral.
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