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NASA resurrects Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraft's thrusters after 20 years: 'These thrusters were considered dead'
By Victoria Corless published
NASA engineers have miraculously revived the Voyager 1 interstellar probe's backup thrusters — components that hadn't been used since 2004.

Eight feet keep PACE | Space photo of the day for May 15, 2025
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
Engineers and technicians from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland crawl under the PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) spacecraft to inspect its underside.

'Why not a dolphin Jesus?' — 'Love, Death + Robots' creators talk us through this season's sci-fi episodes (exclusive)
By Jeff Spry published
Tim Miller and Jennifer Yuh Nelson discuss four out-of-this-world animated gems in "Love, Death + Robots" Volume 4, which hits Netflix today.

The best DJI drones for all budgets 2025
By James Abbott last updated
Gift guide We've rounded up the best DJI drones on the market today, including the new Mavic 4 Pro, among other top models.

We finally have a premiere date for 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 3
By Jeff Spry published
Paramount+'s flagship 'Star Trek' TV series launches back into our living rooms this summer.

Is NASA ready for the Red Planet? US senator's 'Mission to MARS Act' aims to modernize Johnson Space Center
By Samantha Mathewson published
Texas is positioning itself at the forefront of human spaceflight research with a $1 billion proposal to upgrade NASA's Johnson Space Center for missions to the moon, Mars and beyond.

Trump's proposed 2026 NASA budget cuts will cede our space 'position of leadership to other nations', top scientists say
By Leonard David published
The chairs of several NASA analysis and assessment groups (AGs) issued a statement in response to the Trump administration's proposed budget that would gut science programs.

US Mint begins sales of $1 coin honoring innovative NASA space shuttle
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
The United States Mint is ready to launch the next $1 coin in its American Innovation series, honoring NASA's retired space shuttle.
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