Our countdown includes NASA and Blue Origin replicas as well as Estes models with cameras and STEM sets for kids.

This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...

NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley ... Composite photograph of two images by Michael Seeley, National Geographic Designed to ferry as many as seven people between Florida’s Atlantic ...

After World War II, Operation Paperclip quietly recruited German scientists to work on its most advanced weapons and space ...

The Demo-2 launch, carrying NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, is scheduled to lift off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on May 30. The crew access arm is swung into position for the ...

NASA had a surprise in store for planetary scientists today: During a “State of NASA” briefing, the agency announced that roiling, toxic Venus will be the target of the next two missions in ...

Editor’s Note: NASA's Perseverance rover successfully landed on Mars on February 18 just before 4 p.m. eastern time. Read more about the mission here. After a seven-month, nearly 300-million-mil ...

Launched in August and September 1977, NASA’s twin Voyager spacecraft ... This story appears in the August 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Insofar as we esteem the creations that ...

In July 2020, Ravi Kopparapu and Jacob Haqq-Misra—a NASA scientist and astrobiologist ... In June, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) released its “preliminary ...

The northern lights have been increasingly visible to more people in the U.S. since October 2024, when NASA and NOAA said ...