NASA employees received a memo from acting agency administrator Janet Petro, Wednesday, mandating the closure of all diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility initiatives and contracts.

With 2024 receding into the distance, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is already deep into a busy 2025. Early in the new year, the Eaton Fire came close to JPL, destroying the homes of more than 200 ...

Following in the footsteps of Aristotle and Galileo, NASA scientists look to take the next step in understanding auroras.

The Apollo I and space shuttle Challenger and Columbia astronauts were remembered during an annual ceremony at Kennedy Space Center.

The data used to create the image is from a Hubble Space Telescope project to capture and map Jupiter's superstorm system.

On January 26, 2025, an asteroid called 2024 YY5 will fly by Earth, which has sparked interest in the scientific and space ...

A wall of ice the size of Rhode Island is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that’s home to millions of penguins and seals.

Astronomers discovered supersonic winds on a giant gas planet located over 500 light-years from Earth. In a study released Tuesday in Astronomy & Astrophysics astronomers who have been studying ...

In a letter addressed to the next NASA administrator—who, if Trump’s nomination is confirmed, will be Shift4 CEO and SpaceX ally Jared Isaacman—Nelson highlighted the space agency’s work during his ...

Jennifer Kesse’s disappeared on Jan. 23, 2006 and her family has been searching for answers since then. Here's everything to ...

Janet Petro has been appointed as the acting administrator of NASA, the US space agency announced after President Donald ...

NASA’s 1st woman acting administrator, Janet Petro, is leading the charge in space exploration. Learn how her career ...