Earlier this week, NASA announced that it will rename its headquarters building in Washington DC after Mary W. Jackson, the space agency’s first black engineer. “Jackson began his career at NASA in the segregated West Area Computing Unit of the agency’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia,” NASA said in …

The sun is the star responsible for life on Earth. Without it, we would not be here and it is a constant element in our daily life. With all that in mind, it’s a real shame you shouldn’t be looking at it directly. The sun is an incredible thing and …

The International Space Station transited the sun on June 24, 2020 in this composite image. NASA / Joel Kowsky It is complicated enough to get a good shot of the International Space Station as it is crossing the sky. It is even more difficult to get a magnificent photo of …

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 9: Will Ferrell poses in the press room during the 92nd Annual … [+] Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on February 09, 2020 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz / FilmMagic) FilmMagic Every month, we receive a host of new movies to watch on …

For the purpose of restoring domestic launch capability on American soil, NASA launched the Commercial Crew Program (PCC) in 2010. Along with its business partners, Boeing and SpaceX, the focus of this program has been to develop spacecraft with capacity crew that can deliver payloads and astronauts to the International …