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2nd-ever test flight of NASA's 'quiet' X-59 supersonic jet cut short by glitch

NASA's "quiet" supersonic X-59 jet took to the skies for the second time ever on Friday (March 20), but it didn't stay up for ...

When NASA's experimental technology detects a tsunami, it may help save lives

A new data visualization illustrates how an experimental NASA technology can provide extra lead time to communities in the ...

Pilot didn't mind NASA's experimental plane doesn't have a front window

The X-59 isn't 'thumping' yet.

Image: NASA's Hubble and Webb Telescopes survey the Pinwheel Galaxy

This March 16, 2026, image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope takes a closer look at the ...
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Ready to roll again, NASA’s workhorse crawler has been hauling rockets since Apollo

When he’s not at work, Sam Dove drives a Chevy Silverado 1500. But on the job, he gets behind the wheel of a 16-million-pound ...

Meteor spotted streaking above Texas responsible for sonic booms, NASA says

A bright fireball that was spotted Saturday afternoon in the skies over southeastern Texas was confirmed to be a meteor that ...

Here's why NASA will monitor the sun for solar eruptions during Artemis II mission

With the launch of Artemis II planned in a few weeks, NASA is ready to monitor the sun during the mission in order to protect ...

NASA Says Artemis II Moon Launch Is On Track for April 1

After postponing launch opportunities in February and March, the agency determined that four astronauts could proceed toward ...

Artemis II rocket rolling to launchpad for NASA moon mission: When is launch date?

NASA began rolling the Artemis II rocket and Orion spacecraft to the launchpad shortly after midnight Friday Eastern Time in ...

Exploding Comet Is Spotted by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope

In a stroke of luck, astronomers saw the comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) break into four or five fragments in November after it ...

NASA makes call on rollout of Artemis II rocket, possible launch date

Huntsville’s Marshall Space Flight Center has been among the teams involved in the process of getting Artemis II ready for ...

NASA will try its Artemis II launch again in early April

NASA will soon give it another go on April Fools' Day. On Thursday, NASA said it's targeting April 1 at 6:24 PM ET for the Artemis II mission's next launch attempt. In case that date doesn't pan out, ...