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- Oct 7, 10:27 PM ET
NASA's Curiosity rover found a weirdly salty 'ancient oasis' on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover found some ancient, salty lakes on Mars, that one scientist said may have resembled South America's Altiplano lakes.
Oct 7, 10:27 PM ET
- Oct 7, 4:55 PM ET
History-making all-female spacewalk is back on after 1st was canceled due to lack of right-size spacesuits
Astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will lead the spacewalk on Oct. 21.
Oct 7, 4:55 PM ET
- Oct 5, 2:20 AM ET
NASA sets 1st all-female spacewalk after suit flap in spring
1st all-female spacewalk back on, six months after spacesuit flap led to an embarrassing cancellation
Oct 5, 2:20 AM ET
- Oct 2, 10:22 PM ET
Listen to the sounds on Mars, courtesy of NASA's InSight mission
Scientists have released audio clips of marsquakes and other sounds on Mars.
Oct 2, 10:22 PM ET
- Sep 26, 2:34 PM ET
NASA working on an 'amphibious robot' that can fly, swim and roll to explore outer space
NASA's Shapeshifter robot looks like a science fiction project come to life and could explore Saturn's moon, a distant world with liquid on its surface.
Sep 26, 2:34 PM ET
- Sep 26, 2:10 PM ET
NASA working on a 'flying, amphibious robot' to explore space
NASA described the robot as "a contraption that looks like a drone encased in an elongated hamster wheel" which can roll and then split in two, according to a statement.
Sep 26, 2:10 PM ET
- Sep 24, 10:27 PM ET
NASA says 1969 moon landing lab to be demolished next year
NASA says the Houston building where Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong and his colleagues were held in quarantine after their 1969 moon mission has fallen into disrepair and will be demolished
Sep 24, 10:27 PM ET
- Sep 20, 1:15 AM ET
NASA prepares to deflect asteroids from Earth
Over 130 scientists met in Rome last week to discuss future space missions designed to knock asteroids off of their orbit.
Sep 20, 1:15 AM ET
- Sep 17, 11:26 AM ET
Brad Pitt's out-of-this-world interview with NASA astronaut on International Space Station
Pitt spoke with NASA's Nick Hague, who is currently part of the Expedition 59 and 60 crew on the International Space Station, on Monday.
Sep 17, 11:26 AM ET
- Sep 14, 6:23 PM ET
Ohio senators propose renaming NASA site for Neil Armstrong
Ohio's U.S. senators want Congress to rename a NASA research facility in Ohio.
Sep 14, 6:23 PM ET
- Sep 13, 4:00 PM ET
Newly discovered comet likely an 'interstellar visitor,' NASA says
If confirmed, the newly discovered comet would be second such "interstellar visitor" ever detected, according to NASA.
Sep 13, 4:00 PM ET - Sep 12, 4:41 PM ET
Water vapor and temperatures that could support life found on exoplanet, NASA says
Astronomers have located the first planet outside our solar system containing water vapor and temperatures that could support life, according to NASA.
Sep 12, 4:41 PM ET - Sep 11, 10:35 PM ET
NASA's Johnson Space Center sparks space race excitement
ABC News puts a spotlight on the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston.
Sep 11, 10:35 PM ET - Sep 10, 12:08 AM ET
NASA's interns remixed Ariana Grande's hit song to promote its next mission
The “educational parody” is helping launch NASA's new mission to get the first woman, and the next man, on the Moon by 2024.
Sep 10, 12:08 AM ET - Aug 30, 4:50 PM ET
Spacesuit redesign means Russian astronauts may have to end pre-flight ritual
Russian astronauts may have to end decades-old tradition of urinating on the wheel of a bus before launch because new spacesuits don't have a zipper.
Aug 30, 4:50 PM ET - Aug 25, 3:43 PM ET
NASA astronaut accused of committing a crime from space
Anne McLain, one of NASA's top astronauts, has been accused by her estranged spouse of illegal activity aboard the International Space Station.
Aug 25, 3:43 PM ET - Aug 25, 3:25 PM ET
NASA astronaut accused of crime committed in space
The accusations come amid a messy custody battle between the NASA astronaut and her wife's son.
Aug 25, 3:25 PM ET - Aug 15, 7:17 PM ET
Top NASA official gets look at next moon rocket
NASA's top official says the rocket expected to power the next mission to the moon is about 90 percent complete
Aug 15, 7:17 PM ET - Jul 27, 6:50 PM ET
New Mexico chile plant selected to be grown in space
A hybrid version of a New Mexico chile plant has been selected to be grown in space
Jul 27, 6:50 PM ET - Jul 24, 1:09 PM ET
Neil Armstrong's family paid $6M in wrongful death suit, court docs show
The former astronaut died in 2012 after having bypass surgery at a hospital in Ohio.
Jul 24, 1:09 PM ET - Jul 22, 6:51 PM ET
Keke trains to be a NASA astronaut
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, Keke gets a crash course in astronaut training.
Jul 22, 6:51 PM ET - Jul 19, 5:00 PM ET
The moon landing was a giant leap for movies, too
The moon landing 50 years ago was a giant leap not just for mankind but for filmmaking
Jul 19, 5:00 PM ET - Jul 19, 1:53 PM ET
Apollo 11 anniversary: Revisiting the moment Americans landed on the moon
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, "GMA" looks back at the heart-stopping historical moment.
Jul 19, 1:53 PM ET - Jul 19, 9:16 AM ET
Astronaut Michael Collins looks back on Apollo 11 mission, 50 years later
On July 16, 1969, Collins, Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong set off to make U.S. history. Experts discuss the technology needed for the mission and why the landing was so important.
Jul 19, 9:16 AM ET - Jul 19, 8:39 AM ET
50 Years Later: Apollo 11 flight director recalls final moments before moon landing
The flight director on duty, Gene Kranz, was in charge of the landing portion of the mission.
Jul 19, 8:39 AM ET - Jul 19, 8:38 AM ET
Why the Apollo 11 moon landing conspiracy theories have endured despite being debunked numerous times
In spite of all scientific evidence, the various conspiracy theories about the moon landing have festered for the past five decades.
Jul 19, 8:38 AM ET - Jul 18, 11:22 AM ET
Former NASA engineer reflects on her historic Apollo 11 role
"Don't let anyone convince you, you can't make your goals."
Jul 18, 11:22 AM ET - Jul 18, 8:06 AM ET
One giant leap for womankind: Former NASA engineer reflects on her historic Apollo 11 role
Judy Sullivan, the first female engineer in NASA Spacecraft Operations, reflects on what it was like working on Apollo as a woman 50 years ago.
Jul 18, 8:06 AM ET - Jul 17, 6:51 PM ET
Saturn V projected on Washington Monument to commemorate 50th anniversary of first moon landing
"Apollo 50: Go for the Moon" visuals depicting the first moon landing are to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing.
Jul 17, 6:51 PM ET - Jul 17, 2:55 PM ET
Remembering the day US astronauts returned from the moon
The astronauts were quarantined for more than three weeks to prevent the spread of any germs they may have brought back.
Jul 17, 2:55 PM ET - Jul 17, 12:26 PM ET
The accident on the moon that nearly sabotaged historic landing
Neil Armstrong's backpack hit a switch needed to light the engine and broke it off; Mission Control had no solution but Buzz Aldrin had an idea.
Jul 17, 12:26 PM ET - Jul 17, 12:25 PM ET
50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch
The moment Ohioan Neil Armstrong hit the moon's surface still lives on through the Armstrong Air and Space Museum in his hometown of Wapakoneta, Ohio.
Jul 17, 12:25 PM ET - Jul 16, 9:11 PM ET
50 years later: Astronaut Michael Collins returns to the Apollo 11 launch pad: 'It's a wonderful feeling'
Astronaut Michael Collins returned to where it all began, as he reflected on his trip to the moon at Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39A.
Jul 16, 9:11 PM ET - Jul 16, 9:08 PM ET
50 Years Later: Neil Armstrong’s spacesuit on display for 1st time in more than a decade
Exactly 50 years since the launch of Apollo 11, the spacesuit that astronaut Neil Armstrong wore during his "giant leap for mankind" went on display Tuesday morning.
Jul 16, 9:08 PM ET - Jul 16, 7:29 PM ET
50 years later: Astronaut Michael Collins returns to the Apollo 11 launch pad
Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins reflected on the mission that brought man to the moon on the 50th anniversary of the launch.
Jul 16, 7:29 PM ET - Jul 16, 5:28 PM ET
Future of space on Apollo 11 anniversary
Namira Salim, who is set to become the first Pakistani woman to travel into space, reflects on how the astronauts who went to the moon in 1969 inspired future exploration.
Jul 16, 5:28 PM ET - Jul 16, 3:48 PM ET
Neil Armstrong's spacesuit goes on display for 1st time in more than a decade
The spacesuit was revealed Tuesday, 50 years after the launch of Apollo 11, at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.
Jul 16, 3:48 PM ET - Jul 16, 1:10 PM ET
How a company went from making bras and girdles to a spacesuit fit for the moon
In honor of the 50th anniversary of a man walking on the moon, "GMA" looks at the company that helped make the famous spacesuits worn by the astronauts on Apollo 11.
Jul 16, 1:10 PM ET - Jul 15, 8:40 PM ET
50 Years Later: The Apollo 11 experiment that's still sending data from the moon
One of the experiments from the Apollo 11 mission, the retroreflector array, is still in operation and providing valuable data 50 years later.
Jul 15, 8:40 PM ET - Jul 13, 7:12 PM ET
50 Years Later: From bras and girdles to a spacesuit fit for the moon
As Americans celebrated man's first steps on the moon, Sonny Reihm was sweating it out at Mission Control. His spacesuit design was going through its first true test.
Jul 13, 7:12 PM ET - Jul 6, 8:40 PM ET
Hometown of first on moon ready to launch 50th celebration
Down to earth about most things, folks in this small western Ohio city are over the moon as they get ready to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the day the world watched their native son take a "giant leap for mankind."
Jul 6, 8:40 PM ET - Jul 3, 12:01 PM ET
'1969': NASA engineers recall the historic Apollo 11 moon landing
It was July 20, 1969, in the midst of the Cold War, when American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin of the historic Apollo 11 mission were the first two people to walk on the moon.
Jul 3, 12:01 PM ET - Jul 3, 12:01 PM ET
Apollo 11: Surprising facts about historic space mission
ABC News virtual view takes you from liftoff to landing on that July day in 1969.
Jul 3, 12:01 PM ET - Jul 3, 12:01 PM ET
Restored: Apollo mission control center
ABC's David Kerley tours the facility at NASA Johnson Space Center and speaks with former Apollo 11 flight director Gene Kranz.
Jul 3, 12:01 PM ET - Jul 3, 12:01 PM ET
ABC News archives: Apollo 11 moon landing
July 20, 1969: American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first people to walk on the moon.
Jul 3, 12:01 PM ET - Jul 2, 3:28 PM ET
NASA launches Orion crew capsule to test abort system
NASA launches test version of its Orion capsule to demonstrate the abort system meant to save astronauts
Jul 2, 3:28 PM ET - Jun 14, 1:50 PM ET
NASA honors 'hidden figures' who helped John Glenn orbit the Earth
NASA renamed the street in front of their Washington headquarters Hidden Figures Way in honor of the three African American women who helped John Glenn orbit the Earth.
Jun 14, 1:50 PM ET - Jun 14, 1:26 PM ET
Smithsonian Channel celebrates 50th anniversary of the moon landing
The network sat down with astronaut Neil Armstrong's sons, Mark and Rick Armstrong.
Jun 14, 1:26 PM ET - Jun 13, 1:34 PM ET
Washington D.C. renames street to honor black female NASA mathematicians
The residents of Washington D.C. gathered to celebrate Hidden Figures Way, the new street honoring the prolific achievements made by black female mathematicians during the Space Race.
Jun 13, 1:34 PM ET - Jun 9, 10:22 AM ET
President Trump prompts state of confusion over space policy with tweet
The president appeared to contradict administration policy about a moon mission.
Jun 9, 10:22 AM ET