Spacewalking astronauts had to make do with fewer lights and camera views from one helmet Wednesday while performing critical battery work outside the International Space Station.

It was the second pairing of NASA’s Jessica Meir and Christina Koch outside the orbiting lab. Last October, they teamed up for the world’s first all-female spacewalk.

Two U.S. agencies say the decade that just ended was by far the hottest ever measured on Earth, capped off by the second-warmest year on record. And scientists say there is no doubt at all this is man-made climate change.

The children at Lenox Elementary School in Nassau County celebrated a former student who reached for the stars — and made it!...

Baldwin native Jasmin Moghbeli graduated Friday from NASA’s astronaut training program. The U.S. Marine Corps major and MIT grad was one of 11 new astronauts introduced at the Johnson Space Center....

According to NASA.com, Moghbeli earned a bachelor’s degree in...

The children at Lenox Elementary School in Nassau County celebrated a former student who reached for the stars — and made it! Baldwin native Jasmin Moghbeli graduated Friday from NASA’s astronaut training program. The U.S. Marine Corps major and MIT grad was one of 11 new astronauts introduced at the Johnson Space Center. According to NASA.com, Moghbeli earned a...

During his junior year at Scarsdale High School in New York, Wolf Cukier landed a two-month internship with NASA. So during the summer of 2019, he traveled down to NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. His first assignment was to examine variations in star brightness captured by NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, known as TESS, as a part...

When we were 17, we were busy trying to find a date to prom. Wolf Cukier was busy discovering a new planet with NASA>

A U.S. astronaut set a record Saturday for the longest single spaceflight by a woman, breaking the old mark of 288 days with about two months left in her mission. Christina Koch, a 40-year-old electrical engineer from Livingston, Montana, arrived at the International Space Station on March 14. She broke the record set by former space station commander Peggy Whitson…

Ever wonder how astronauts celebrate Christmas in space? Well, the crew onboard the International Space Station shared a video showing how they are enjoying the holiday season.

Boeing’s new Starliner capsule ran into trouble in orbit Friday minutes after blasting off on its first test flight, a crucial dress rehearsal for next year’s inaugural launch with astronauts.

The Air Force’s mystery space plane is back on Earth, following a record-breaking two-year mission. The X-37B landed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida early Sunday. The Air Force is mum about what the plane did in orbit after launching aboard a SpaceX rocket in 2017. The 780-day mission sets a new endurance record for the reusable test vehicle....

In honor of the Rolling Stones return to the Rose Bowl in Pasadena Thursday night, the legendary band was given an out-of-this-world tribute as NASA named a rock on Mars “Rolling Stones Rock.”

50 years ago today Michael Collins, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin blasted off on a mission that would change history forever.

NASA prepping to open moon rock samples sealed since the Apollo missions.

It’s back to the moon for brands from Omega to Budweiser marking 50 years since Apollo 11

It’s back to the moon for brands from Omega to Budweiser marking 50 years since Apollo 11

Kicking off the Women’s History Month, NASA announced on Tuesday that their first-ever all female spacewalk will take place later this month. The March 29 spacewalk will feature astronauts Anne McClain and Christina Koch, who will be aided on the ground by flight directors, Mary Lawrence and Kristen Facciol, who work as NASA’s flight control team in Houston. McClain and...

Skywatchers, space lovers and moon howlers, this is your night. The so-called “Super Blood Wolf Moon,” the only total lunar eclipse in 2019, happens tonight and is visible in its entirety in New York.

The opportunity to view the only total lunar eclipse in 2019 will occur later this month.

A mysterious package attached to a bright red parachute set off a bomb scare on Tuesday — but the white Styrofoam box turned out to be a NASA experiment. Erica Byfield reports.

NASA’s seemingly unstoppable Mars rover Opportunity has been knocked out by a gigantic dust storm that is enveloping the red planet and blotting out the sun. Officials said Wednesday they’re hopeful the rover will survive the storm, which already covers one-quarter of Mars and is expected to encircle the planet in another few days. It could be weeks or even...