If you’ve ever gone to the emergency room for a broken bone and got an ultrasound, you can thank NASA for that. More ...

Yesterday afternoon, NASA lost contact with its New Horizons spacecraft for an hour for reasons unknown. This is generally not a good thing when you’re working with technology that’s 4.5 light hours ...

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An independent review of the first — and so far, only — piloted flight of Boeing's troubled Starliner spacecraft concluded that the test represented a potentially life-threatening "Type A" mishap ...

After Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, former NASA engineer Nicole Gonzalez launched Raya Power to make affordable solar ...

In the latest setback to return astronauts to the moon, NASA delayed the highly anticipated flight yet again after a new problem cropped up with the rocket Saturday. April is now the earliest that the ...

NASA astronaut Suni Williams, who famously stayed in space for an extended nine-month visit after problems with an experimental capsule, has retired after 27 years, NASA said Tuesday. Williams retired ...

Should we fear problems? Tulane University President Michael A. Fitts argues overcoming obstacles is necessary for innovation ...