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"We are on Day 1. A lot more needs to be done."

"It is amazing to see that we are gradually moving towards combining these breakthrough observations across multiple frequencies and completing the picture of the jet launching region."

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 25 Starlink satellites lifted off from California on Jan. 29, 2026. The company repeated the feat the next day with 29 satellites from Florida.

Scientists may need to broaden their horizons in their search for alien life.

Along with this stunning image is the first-ever global estimate of river water discharge and overall sediment suspension.

From "The X-Files" to "Farscape," drift back three decades with us as we reminisce over the last great run of science fiction on the small screen.

We've rounded up the best Lego NASA sets to suit a range of budgets and ages.

Using data gathered by NASA's Juno Jupiter orbiter, scientists estimate that Europa's ice shell is about 18 miles thick — which could make it hard for nutrients to get down to its buried ocean.

"It's like when you watch 'The Lord of the Rings.' It feels like it's drawing from such a deep well of history."

The United States is no longer competing against a single rival in a largely symbolic race.

"What makes the event even more extraordinary is that it did not involve a single volcano, but multiple active sources."

The National Reconnaissance Office just revealed the existence of its "JUMPSEAT" line of spy satellites, eight of which launched to Earth orbit between 1971 and 1987.

Think Klingons are just loudmouthed louts with terrible table manners? Think again…

Rocket Lab will try again tonight (Jan. 29) to launch a South Korean disaster-monitoring satellite, and you can watch the action live.

Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026: Follow NASA's last major test of SLS before the launch of Artemis 2 and a crew of astronauts around the moon.

Recent James Webb Space Telescope data confirms a decade-old theory that the universe's earliest supermassive black holes formed without stars.

To understand what Americans are experiencing with this winter blast, we need to look more than 20 miles above the surface of Earth, to the stratospheric polar vortex.

The interstellar visitor may still have a few things to tell us before it leaves our solar system.

NASA and SpaceX are proceeding ahead of schedule with their next astronaut launch to the International Space Station, which is currently operating with a skeleton crew.

The "hungry hippo" fairing for Rocket Lab's new Neutron launch vehicle has arrived for integration at the company's Virginia Spaceport facilities.

"We used to think that only very simple molecules could be created in these clouds. But we have shown that this is clearly not the case."