Sources: CNN
NASA's Artemis II spacecraft completes its mission and splashes down in the northern Pacific Ocean near San Diego, California, U.S. 2026-04-10
NASA announces that the James Webb Space Telescope collided with a micrometeoroid last month, but continues to function normally. 2022-06-9
NASA scientists report the MarCO satellites, two CubeSats in deep space, have lost contact with Planet Earth. 2019-02-7
NASA selects Jezero crater on Mars as the landing site for the Mars 2020 rover. The crater was once a large lake and may hold evidence of ancient life. 2018-11-19
NASA and the European Southern Observatory announce the discovery of four new Earth-like planets in the Goldilocks zone of the star TRAPPIST-1, in addition to the three discovered there last year. 2017-02-22
NASA announces the return of the final piece of data collected during "New Horizons"' flyby of Pluto in July 2015. The data, taking about five hours at light speed to travel across 5.5 billion kilometers (3.4 billion miles), arrived at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory on the morning of October 25. 2016-10-27
NASA releases new pictures from the Dawn spacecraft as it approaches from a distance of 238,000 miles of Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Dawn will go into orbit around the dwarf planet on March 6. 2015-01-19
NASA extends its contract with the Russian Federal Space Agency, paying $424 million for the RKA to deliver and receive astronauts shuttled to the ISS through 2016. 2013-04-30
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity extends evidence of water-bearing minerals when studying the rock Tintina. 2013-03-19
NASA GISS data shows that global temperatures in 2010 were tied with 2005 for the warmest year on record. 2011-01-12