NASA may already have proof life once existed on another planet. Scientists might never get to find out

US officials canceled NASA’s ambitious Mars Sample Return program, leaving potential evidence of ancient life sitting on Mars ...
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NASA picked a payload to probe a lunar pit that may open into a lava-tube shelter

NASA has chosen three new science payloads for the Moon, and one of them, GIMLI, is built to look beneath a single hole in the lunar surface. The agency announced the picks on Sept. 30, 2026, under ...
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NASA astronauts report strange green and yellow colors on the Moon, and scientists have a possible explanation

The moon revealed an unexpected range of colors during NASA’s Artemis II flyby in April 2026. According to a newly released ...
Science Daily

NASA captures a stunning transformation in Australia's red outback

Australia's normally dry, rust-colored outback has erupted into a spectacular carpet of wildflowers after unusually heavy ...
World Nuclear News

NASA, DOE join forces for 'new era' of space technologies

The US space and energy agencies have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding establishing a framework for end-to-end ...
Scientific American

NASA releases Artemis II’s massive trove of moon science

The first crewed lunar mission in more than a half-century brought back more than 800 gigabytes of data on colorful craters, ...
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Catches Stunning Martian Dawn

The captivating shapes of wind-carved crags called yardangs are revealed in this zoomed-in crop of a broader panorama ...
Science Daily

NASA is searching for hidden caves to build its first Moon base

NASA is preparing for humanity’s first Moon base with three investigations that will hunt for underground shelters, uncover ...
University of California

Protecting NASA funding ensures breakthroughs in space science and benefits in daily life continue

NASA’s groundbreaking science missions, vital to exploring the cosmos and expanding humanity’s understanding of our place in the universe, are facing unprecedented threats. The White House has ...
Astronomy

Newly selected NASA mission will hunt for caves on the Moon

GIMLI will probe the Marius Hills Pit for a hidden lava tube that could shelter astronauts and reveal the Moon's volcanic ...
isu.edu

NASA Science Officer and ISU Alum to Give Talk During Homecoming Week

An Idaho State University Alum who recently served as a NASA Science Officer for this year’s Artemis II Mission is returning ...
Phys.org

NASA science flights venture to improve severe winter weather warnings

A team of NASA scientists deployed on an international mission designed to better understand severe winter storms. The North American Upstream Feature-Resolving and Tropopause Uncertainty ...