Watch live as the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft snags a chunk of asteroid
Four years ago, NASA launched its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft from Cape Canaveral. Two years ago, the...
A spherical star cluster has surprisingly few heavy elements
A strange, newly measured clump of stars orbiting the nearby Andromeda galaxy has the lowest...
Asteroid Bennu’s brittle boulders may make sample-grabbing easier
When NASA’s OSIRIS-REx arrived at near-Earth asteroid Bennu, scientists were dismayed to find a surface...
10 of NASA’s most out-of-this-world illustrations
Even rocket scientists have to get a little artsy. (Motorbooks/)Artists often think outside the box....
NASA is sending yeast into deep space – Sciworthy
NASA will generate invaluable data on yeast’s response to deep space radiation by launching the...