NASA's New Launch Software Is Way Over Budget and Behind Schedule
A year behind schedule and 77 per cent above its 2012 budget, to be precise.
A year behind schedule and 77 per cent above its 2012 budget, to be precise.
The ISS has had quite a few improvements lately, but the latest addition is unusually impressive.
The satellite has left behind only an ominous trail of debris and some cryptic messages.
If and when the space tourism industry takes off, Saturn’s moon Titan ought to be one our first destinations.
The images were acquired by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
A bunch of lunar volcanoes heated the Moon up so much, they changed its density, causing it to wander off its original axis aeons ago.
The dwarf planet's mysterious features are coming ever closer into focus.
The Miniature Exercise Device has been developed by NASA for astronauts as a compact machine that can help spacemen get in their daily exercises on spacecraft that might be a little more cramped than the relatively room ISS. Read more >>
The artist’s representation above shows what happens during the breakout.
British astronaut Tim Peake and his ISS buddies answer questions pitched by Gizmodo readers.
The Soyuz spacecraft will be blasting off into space this evening—and pulling a crew of new astronauts up to the International Space Station along with it.
Eight months on and several beefy scientific papers later, it’s clear we’ve barely scratched the surface of this tiny world’s complexity.
Astronomers compare the huge discovery to finding a land animal the size of elephant stomping around unnoticed by zoologists.
He nearly crushed my hand, too.
From our perch here on Earth, the sun seems pretty uniform from day to day. But a closer look in this new magnetic map reveals that it’s teeming with activity — and with some intriguing bright spots. But what are they? Read more >>
NASA would like to recreate this particular disaster in an expendable spacecraft, just to see what happens.