SpaceX's first crewed flight could happen on May 7
We could be just months away from SpaceX's first crewed mission
NASA's air pollution sensor will provide hourly updates on atmosphere quality across North America
TEMPO is set for launch in 2022 and will be joining similar instruments from Europe and South Korea for monitoring the Northern Hemisphere
NASA bids farewell to the Spitzer Space Telescope
The infrared eye was closed after studying the universe for over 16 years
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope will likely miss its rescheduled launch date of March 2021
Technical challenges have consumed much of the project's schedule reserve, resulting in a 12 percent likelihood of meeting the launch date
Lego's latest Idea creation is the International Space Station kit
Surprisingly affordable at just $69.99
Mars has buried treasure in the form of water ice
Astronauts could harvest the ice for drinking water
NASA to launch a 'robot hotel' on the International Space Station
The equipment will be sent on the next resupply mission via SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket this week
The History of the Modern Graphics Processor
#ThrowBackThursday While 3D graphics turned a fairly dull PC industry into a light and magic show, they owe their existence to generations of innovative endeavour. This is the first installment on a series of four articles that in chronological order, take an extensive look at the history of the GPU. Going from the early days of 3D consumer graphics, to the 3Dfx Voodoo game-changer, the industry's consolidation at the turn of the century, and today's modern GPGPU.
GLQuake released in 1997 versus original Quake
Astronauts look forward to baking chocolate chip cookies on the ISS
As part of an experiment to bake fresh meals in a microgravity environment
Air Force X-37B spaceplane spends 780 days in orbit conducting classified experiments
Could this be part of the proposed United States Space Force?
Japan pledges to help NASA build a space station near the Moon
Australia and Canada have also vowed their support
Watch: NASA reveals new spacesuits for future missions to the Moon and Mars
The agency aims to return to the moon in 2024
The Moon, Mars and Beyond: The Tech Behind the New Space Race
The summer of 2019 saw the 50 year anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, when humans first walked on the surface of the Moon. But now there is a new race -- not of countries, but one fought by companies. Capitalism, growth, and business opportunities are the new fuels, and the goals are even bigger: not just back to the Moon, but on to Mars and beyond.
NASA's TESS observes its first star-destroying black hole
The space agency named the tidal disruption event "ASASSN-19bt"
NASA visualizes a black hole's warped world
Giving us a better understanding of how gravity affects space and time
NASA deployed a 30-mile-long microphone array in preparation for its quiet supersonic X-59 jet
For testing, the agency flew its F/A-18 aircraft over Mojave Desert at supersonic speeds
NASA doubles the ISS data rate to 600Mbps
To help with technology demonstrations on board the ISS and future exploration missions
NASA maps carbon monoxide from the Amazonian fires in Brazil
Equipment on board the Aqua satellite shows CO levels as high as 160 parts per billion per volume
NASA adds robotic toolkit to its Mars 2020 Rover
The Rover's Sample Caching System gets a bit carousel for gathering bits of the Red Planet
Failed Israeli lunar lander Beresheet had a secret biological payload
'I'm the first space pirate!'
NASA's Spitzer space telescope observes a perfectly sideways galaxy
The Galaxy NGC 5866 is 44 million light years from Earth with a diameter of roughly 60,000 light years
Two solar encounters by NASA's Parker Solar Probe yield 22GB of data
A third encounter is expected later this month
NASA announces Titan bound Dragonfly mission to explore origins and signs of life
Set for launch in 2026 with arrival to Saturn's largest moon expected in 2034