NASA Aims to Catch a Falling Space Telescope and Push It Back Up

A one-of-a-kind NASA space telescope is about to fall out of the sky. For more than two decades, the Neil Gehrels Swift ...
Scientific American

NASA prepares to launch an unprecedented mission to save a dying space telescope

LINK’s mission is to rescue one of the most scientifically productive astronomical facilities in operation: NASA’s Neil ...

Kennedy Space Center's aging infrastructure risks NASA's moon, Mars goals

As launch rates soar, a recent NASA report finds aging infrastructure and funding gaps at Kennedy Space Center could threaten ...
Science Daily

NASA’s Cold Atom Lab is creating one of the weirdest forms of matter in space

NASA’s upgraded Cold Atom Lab is turning the International Space Station into a frontier for quantum research, creating ultra ...

NASA aims to save a sinking space telescope with a rendezvous in orbit

NASA on Tuesday plans to launch a mission to save its Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. A spacecraft is expected to push the ...

California Science Center announces opening date to view Space Shuttle Endeavour in launch position

On Nov. 13, the California Science Center's Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center will open to visitors as the final phase of ...
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NASA astronauts set for 2nd spacewalk of 2026. How to watch live

You'll have plenty of ways to watch NASA's next spacewalk outside the International Space Station, set for June 30, 2026. Here's everything to know.

NASA awards, ‘unicorns’ and the biggest IPO ever: A new commercial space boom is underway

Following an initial frenzy a decade ago, the commercial space sector is getting a new wave of investment. This time, things ...

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft finds asteroid Donaldjohanson is tumbling through space

Asteroid Donaldjohanson does not move through space with the tidy, steady spin scientists often expect. It tumbles in a more ...
Smithsonian Magazine

This Week, NASA Will Launch a First-of-Its-Kind Mission to Save a Space Telescope That Has Observed the Sky for Nearly 22 Years

In 2024, researchers realized that the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory was falling from its orbit faster than expected. Now, a ...
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First look at the Endeavor Space Shuttle at the California Science Center

Science fans will soon get the chance to see the Space Shuttle Endeavor in its ready-to-launch position at the California ...

How Nasa is trying to save its space telescope from falling back to Earth

Nasa is attempting an unprecedented mission to rescue its ageing Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory before it re-enters Earth’s ...