Interim NASA Administrator and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is set to unveil plans this week for a nuclear reactor deployment on the moon. Documents obtained by Politico reveal the Trump administration aims to deploy a 100-kilowatt reactor on the lunar surface by 2030—a move the administration says is vital to winning a second space race.
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launched, sending the Crew-11 team to the International Space Station (ISS) for what NASA described as a "science expedition."
Jared Isaacman’s nomination to lead NASA has been officially withdrawn, with White House sources confirming the decision had nothing to do with Elon Musk—but everything to do with Isaacman’s past support for Democrat causes and DEI initiatives. Despite heavy lobbying from Musk, officials say Isaacman was never aligned with President Trump’s America First agenda.
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have safely returned to Earth after an unexpected nine-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
After an unexpected nine-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally preparing to return to Earth .
Recent observations have increased the estimated probability of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth on December 22, 2032, to 3.1%. This asteroid, measuring between 130 and 300 feet in diameter, was first detected in December 2024. While the likelihood of impact remains low, continuous monitoring is essential to refine its trajectory and assess potential risks.
NASA has issued a new directive instructing employees, contractors, and grantees to remove pronouns from all work-related communications, including email signatures.
On December 27, 2024, astronomers detected asteroid 2024 YR4 using an automated telescope in Chile. This near-Earth object, measuring between 130 and 330 feet in diameter, has garnered attention due to a calculated 1.3% chance of impacting Earth on December 22, 2032.