NASA's Asteroid Bennu Sample Reveals Mix of Life's Ingredients(nasa.gov)

86 points by zrkrlc 1 year ago | 18 comments

NASA to explore two landing options for returning samples from Mars(nasa.gov)

27 points by mpweiher 1 year ago | 10 comments

SpaceX to deliver vehicle to deorbit International Space Station(nasa.gov)

70 points by ironyman 2 years ago | 70 comments

NASA Decides to Bring Starliner Spacecraft Back to Earth Without Crew(nasa.gov)

187 points by samwillis 2 years ago | 130 comments

Sugars, Gum, Stardust Found in NASA's Asteroid Bennu Samples(nasa.gov)

105 points by jnord 10 months ago | 39 comments

Due to blade damage, Mars Helicopter Ingenuity will not fly again(nasa.gov)

461 points by foobarbecue 2 years ago | 182 comments

NASA news release announcing the end of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter mission after three years, due to rotor blade damage that prevents further flight.

Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders ID'd in WA plane crash(fox13seattle.com)

399 points by TMWNN 2 years ago | 197 comments

FOX 13 Seattle news report that Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders was killed when the plane he was piloting crashed in Washington's San Juan Islands.

NASA chief suggests SpaceX may be booted from moon mission(cnn.com)

385 points by voxleone 1 year ago | 1020 comments

CNN article reporting that NASA's acting chief Sean Duffy suggested SpaceX could lose its moon lander contract, saying NASA won't wait for one company.

Allan McDonald refused to approve Challenger launch, exposed cover-up (2021)(npr.org)

498 points by EndXA 2 years ago | 331 comments

NPR obituary of Allan McDonald, the Morton Thiokol engineer who refused to approve the Challenger launch and exposed the subsequent cover-up.

Former SR-71 engineer talks NASA's Blackbird revival program(twz.com)

93 points by rkagerer 23 days ago | 64 comments

TWZ article interviewing a former SR-71 engineer about NASA's effort to return SR-71 #844 to flight and its possible uses.

My $500M Mars rover mistake(chrislewicki.com)

918 points by bryanrasmussen 2 years ago | 300 comments

Chris Lewicki, a former Mars rover flight director, recounts a mistake he made on a $500M Mars rover mission and the lessons he drew from it.

Due to blade damage, Mars Helicopter Ingenuity will not fly again(nasa.gov)

461 points by foobarbecue 2 years ago | 182 comments

NASA news release announcing the end of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter mission after three years, due to rotor blade damage that prevents further flight.