Astronauts for the Artemis II mission begin training
Day and night for the past week off the coast of San Diego, astronauts and their Artemis II recovery team have been training for what happens after…
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University of Arizona launches new app that helps local farmers track water and salt balance
Research scientists and web developers with the University of Arizona have launched a web application designed to help growers optimize water usage…
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SpaceX launches Indonesian communications satellite
SpaceX launched an Indonesian communications satellite…
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NASA photos show lake in Death Valley remaining in place
The Badwater Basin in Death Valley National Park is usually a dry salt flat bottom. That changed in August when heavy rains from Hurricane Hilary…
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NASA seeking applicants for year long simulated Mars experience
The mission, which gets underway in the spring of 2025, will help inform NASA’s plans for human exploration of the red…
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Sora is ChatGPT maker OpenAI’s new text-to-video generator. Here’s what we know about the new tool
The maker of ChatGPT is now diving into AI-generated…
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SpaceX launches Starlink satellite after numerous delays
The Starlink network is designed to deliver high-speed internet anywhere around the globe and has a constellation of satellites orbiting Earth about…
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Axiom Mission 3 crew undocks from International Space Station
After spending 18 days aboard the orbiting laboratory performing experiments for a variety of research investigations, the undocking had been pushed…
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ASU student travels to Antarctica through a study abroad program
Julysa Urrutia, a sophomore studying pre-veterinary science, recently went to Antarctica to examine the marine wildlife that lives down…
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Local school wins prize money in competition
Harvest Preparatory Academy recently won $12,000 for Samsung equipment after placing first in the Solve for Tomorrow STEM…
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First Neuralink Device implanted into a human, according to Elon Musk
Musk said the subject “is recovering well” and that initial results showed “promising neuron spike…
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Space Shuttle Endeavour hoisted for installation in vertical display at Los Angeles science museum
The 20-story-tall display stands atop an 1,800-ton concrete slab supported by six so-called base isolators to protect Endeavour from…
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SpaceX launches Starlink satellite at a California space station
The West Coast launch adds another 22 Starlink satellites to a constellation with more than 5,300 satellites in…
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NASA releases new images from the James Webb Space Telescope
According to information provided by NASA, the image centers on one of three giant molecular cloud…
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Peregrine Lunar Lander heading back to Earth
Its mission to touchdown on the moon failed last week due to a propellant leak on board the spacecraft. That leak slowed on Saturday, but astrobotics…
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The shuttle’s giant external fuel tank was moved into a vertical position Friday. The move is part of a plan to position the shuttle as it would look…
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NASA releases images of stars resembling a Christmas tree
The images were released on December 19, just in time for the holidays. According to NASA the cluster known as NGC 2264 is a group of young stars in…
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SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites into orbit
The Falcon 9, carrying 23 satellites lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 11:01pm…
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Mysterious illness spread in dogs, causing pet owners to be nervous
The potentially fatal condition has been reported in a number of states. In Oregon, warnings have been issued after dogs that became sick failed to…
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FDA to consider approving a treatment to cut down sickle cell symptoms
“This therapy is transformative. They will feel so better, but it is not yet curative,” said Dr. Julie Kanter, Director of the University of Alabama…
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