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Space is getting more crowded every year, and the tools currently used to track everything orbiting Earth are increasingly struggling to keep pace. A new NASA-backed research project is exploring whether robots

NASA astronaut Chris Williams will brief reporters on his recent eight-month International Space Station mission during a news conference from Johnson Space Center in Houston

NASA astronaut Chris Williams is set to return to Earth after an eight-month first stay on the International Space Station, where he helped with research, repairs and spacewalks.

NASA has opened media accreditation for the Roman Space Telescope launch and the SpaceX Crew-13 mission, both scheduled for liftoff in the coming months

NASA astronaut Deniz Burnham will embark on her first mission to the International Space Station, serving as an Expedition 76 flight engineer, launching aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-30 spacecraft.

Research from Virginia Polytechnic Institute is developing novel thermal management methods for disaggregated lunar infrastructure, addressing a gap in existing solutions built for larger spacecraft.
A volunteer has built a machine-learning tool for NASA-supported Space Cloud Watch to distinguish rare noctilucent clouds from lower-altitude look-alikes.
Cybersecurity researchers who search for unknown vulnerabilities and develop tools to exploit them say OpenAI's and Anthropic's AI safety guardrails are creating real friction in their legitimate defensive research work.
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has launched from Florida on a mission to study dark energy, dark matter and distant exoplanets.

New James Webb Space Telescope images show how radiation from a dying star is reshaping the gas and dust of NGC 2392, known as the Lion Nebula.

NASA is using International Space Station experiments to test compact medical, exercise, robotic and radiation tools for longer Moon and Mars missions.

The Republic of Mauritius has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 70th signatory and the seventh African country to commit to responsible space exploration.
Amid Race with Anthropic, Firm Plans Overhaul Research has moved into focus in artificial intelligence coverage. Amid race with Anthropic, firm plans to overhaul research and training and require more safety

NASA has selected Chugach Intelligence Solutions LLC to provide comprehensive operations, maintenance and repair services for NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley.
A mass shooting near the Space Needle landmark in Seattle killed two people and wounded at least four others, including a child, on Sunday, according to US media and a local hospital.

NASA says scientists used IXPE to directly measure the magnetic fields of pulsar PSR J1101−6101 in the Lighthouse Nebula for the first time

NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts program announced its 2026 Phase I selections, including a Jet Propulsion Laboratory-led concept using a controllable dust cloud to dim the sun and reduce solar insolation.
Sleep researchers call it the first-night effect: the brain remains more alert in an unfamiliar place, reducing sleep time and depth for many travelers.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured a July 3, 2026 image of MACS J0553.4-3342, a young galaxy cluster made of two actively merging sub-clusters of roughly equal mass.
Experts warn a growing number of AI-enhanced photos on birdwatching platforms are creating fake sightings, threatening the credibility of a citizen-science tool scientists rely on for genuine research.

NASA and Blue Origin have agreed to use the B-2 test stand at Stennis Space Center for second-stage hot fire testing of New Glenn as part of future Artemis work
A spent SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage struck the Moon near Einstein Crater. Here is what crashed, why it happened and what scientists can learn.

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft used Mars for a gravity assist on May 15, 2026, while new images show the planet’s crescent widening during the approach
A NASA-backed machine-learning model detected signals of emerging solar active regions up to 12 hours before sunspots became visible.