Russia's 1st lunar mission in nearly 50 years crashes into the moon

Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft was aiming to be the first ever to land on the south pole of the moon, an area where scientists believe there could be important reserves of frozen water and precious elements.

Teachers can apply to NASA for Artemis 'moon tree' seeds

Last year, nearly 2000 tree seeds traveled to the moon and back to Earth aboard the Artemis I, Orion space capsule.

Dr. Laurie Leshin: Meet the ASU alum who leads NASA's JPL

How close are we to knowing if we're alone in the universe? The scientists that might discover the answer are being led by a woman who grew up right here in the Valley and has been a big part of ASU for decades. Now she's setting her sights past Arizona and into the stars. FOX 10’s Steve Nielsen got a rare look inside NASA's largest center on the West Coast to see how we'll try to find alien life.

Russia launches its first mission to moon in nearly 50 years

The launch from Russia’s spaceport in the Far East of the Luna-25 craft to the moon is Russia’s first since 1976 when it was part of the Soviet Union.

Perseid meteor shower 2023: Where, when to watch this weekend

The Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend and it’s an especially perfect time to watch because the moon will be in its waning crescent phase, making the skies darker than usual.

NASA launching free streaming service this year

The new service is part of several upgrades for the space agency's digital platforms.

Antares rocket blasts off from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia

Space lovers, did you catch it? A rocket blasted off from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Tuesday, and it was visible from places near and around the D.C. region.

NASA loses, regains contact with Voyager 2 probe after sending wrong command

Flight controllers accidentally sent a wrong command nearly two weeks ago that tilted the spacecraft’s antenna away from Earth and severed contact.

Euclid mission to study dark universe takes 1st test images, NASA reveals

“After more than 11 years of designing and developing Euclid, it’s exhilarating and enormously emotional to see these first images," said Euclid Project Manager Giuseppe Racca of the European Space Agency.

3 U.S. military vets allege UFO cover-up
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Three military veterans allege, during a Congressional hearing, that the government is covering up evidence of UFOs. The veterans said they have encountered Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) performing inexplicable maneuvers that couldn't be piloted by humans. Pentagon officials say they are studying unidentified objects, but deny there has been any evidence of extraterrestrial life, or evidence of objects that defy physics.