Christmas will be warm and bright for one NASA mission this year. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will swoop toward the fiery surface of the sun on Christmas Eve, traveling closer to the massive star ...

His optical data have been combined with X-ray data from NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory to create this beautiful Christmas tree-like image of NGC 2264, showcasing not only the stars themselves ...

Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, currently on a prolonged mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), ...

Even though they're thousands of miles away from Earth, the stranded NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station are still finding ways to celebrate Christmas. In a Dec. 16 Instagram ...

24 at 6:53 a.m. EST (1153 GMT), Space Fans. A NASA spacecraft is about to give astronomers an epic early Christmas present with the closest ever flyby of the sun on Dec. 24, but if you're ...

Sunita Williams, Barry Wilmore, Don Pettit and Nick Hague were launched into space on 5 June on what was due to be an ...

A Christmas photo of the NASA astronauts who are still stranded on the International Space Station until next year has ...

A NASA spacecraft is getting ready for a record-setting "closest-ever flight" to the Sun on Christmas Eve. The Parker Solar Probe launched back in 2018 to examine our local star – and will give ...

NASA astronauts Sunita “Suni” Williams and ... You went up for a planned 8 days in the SUMMER!!!! Why do you have Christmas hats?????” Someone else ranted. Williams and Wilmore left Earth ...

Christmas in space is considered an “annual, if not entirely routine” experience by NASA and their astronauts given the frequency of space missions. However, there is no confirmation on how Ms ...

"Since antiquity, wreaths have symbolized the cycle of life, death, and rebirth," NASA said in a statement. "It is fitting then that one of the best places for astronomers to learn more about the ...