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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts completed the first commercial crew port relocation on the International Space Station on Monday (April 5), while moving the Crew Dragon Spaceship in preparation for the arrival of …

The Mastcam-Z instrument on the Perseverance rover took this photograph of the Martian horizon on Tuesday, March 30. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / ASU / MSSS Scientists have confirmed that the first …

Image: POT Normally, NASA likes its probes to make contact with other objects in space in a very controlled way. You want to land a rover on mars, no release a rover …

The Falcon 9 rocket part. Image: Grant County Sheriff’s Office The failed ofThe orbit of a SpaceX Falcon 9 second stage late last month produced a spectacular light show over the Pacific …

Anthony Fauci has described the attacks on him by Republicans as “strange,” after a barrage of criticism from leading GOP figures. The infectious disease expert who has led the United States’ effort …

Israeli researchers studying Stone Age human nutrition say the species spent about 2 million years as hypercarnivorous “apex predators” feeding primarily on meat from large animals. The Tel Aviv University study, in …

A file photo of the Starship SN8 prototype, which flew last year, with three Raptor engines. Credit: Elon Musk / SpaceX SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Monday that a “relatively small” methane …

The seven icy rings of Saturn each rotate at their own speed, behaving like a “mini solar system”. Planetary scientist James O’Donoghue made a wonderfully simple animation to show how it works. …

Early Monday, a Crew Dragon was docked in the “forward” port of the Harmony module. NASA TV Four members of the crew were inside the Dragon spaceship. Resilience. NASA TV Soon, they …

The physics of massive nuclei can be studied by measuring the “note” at which the tidal resonance between fused neutron stars causes the solid crust of neutron stars to break apart. Credit: …