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Studies on the black hole delivery system using NASA's Chandra X-ray and Hubble Space Telescope

NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope have been used to study a cluster of stars, nicknamed “Nikhuli," ...

Hubble studies galaxy lacking dark matter

The Hubble Space Telescope has been used to study NGC 1052-DF2 — a galaxy that is lacking dark matter. Credit: NASA's Goddard ...

We asked retired astronauts about their favorite space movies, and this is what they shared with us

Ahead of the launch of Artemis II, the first crewed mission to the moon in more than 50 years, astronauts share the movies that capture the danger, teamwork, and wonder of spaceflight. Their picks ...

How a College Course Led to One Woman’s Out-of-This-World Career (Exclusive)

Daria Pidhorodetska, a NASA scientist, tells PEOPLE about her unlikely journey to the space agency after taking a college ...

NASM Soars Into Its Second Half-Century

Five new galleries debut July 1, marking the museum's 50th anniversary and completion of an eight-year renovation.

She was supposed to be the first teacher in space. 40 years later, her mission continues

NASA’s 1986 Challenger mission was intended to inspire students to consider a future in space. The crew’s family is ...

39 People Shared That One Photo That Hit Them Hard

Social media platforms have turned photography into an almost universal skill —everyone is taking photos, editing them and ...

What to do in Montgomery for Jan. 29-Feb. 4

Mardi Gras kicks off in the area this weekend on Jan. 31 in Prattville with their downtown festival and parade, but there's ...
Smithsonian Institution

National Air and Space Museum Announces Plans To Celebrate 50 Years

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum is celebrating 50 years since the building in Washington, D.C., opened to the public and will commemorate this milestone throughout 2026. The museum ...