The Latest Breaking News from NASA

SpaceX has launched its Crew Dragon spacecraft on a “rescue mission” to bring back two astronauts stranded at the International Space Station (ISS) since June. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams travelled to the space station on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, which was on its first mission with a human crew.

NASA's Webb Space Telescope discovers carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on Charon's surface, offering new insights into the moon's composition and geolo...

NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has identified new clues about the surface of Pluto’s largest moon

A new study reveals that Charon, Pluto's largest moon, is getting bombarded by lots of cosmic energy. NASA's Webb Space Telescope found the telltale signs.

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide at the surface of Pluto's largest moon, Charon, potentially shedding light on its origins.

Some of Uranus' moons show signs of having subsurface liquid oceans where life might be possible. A mission to the Uranian moon system could help planetary scientists learn more about the habitability of these worlds.

Their ride home has arrived, but the Starliner crew is still stuck aboard ISS until February 2025.

A new telescope image reveals in intricate detail a slice of a well-studied faraway stellar nursery.

A full-size mockup of the space shuttle orbiter that was built as a contractor's showcase model before NASA decided on the spacecraft's final design is heading back on display in Downey, California.

Don’t let the problems with Starliner full you — the next era of space exploration is moving forward at pace and NASA is the driver.

NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope detected two new streams of gas trailing behind a galaxy within a cluster called Zwicky 8338, creating a "chaotic landscape."