Astronomers were stumped by a bizarre X-ray radiation for over 40 years. But possibly there is suddenly a cosmic criminal. The scientists say a planet nearby has been destroyed by a white dwarf, a ...

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Powerful jets and radiation winds from two protostars are slamming into the nebulosity around them, sculpting the nebula. A huge bipolar outflow of gas and dust, grown from the tumultuous birth of ...

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"To optimize our workforce, and in compliance with an Executive Order, NASA is beginning its phased approach to a reduction in force, known as a RIF," officials said in a statement. "A small ...

NASA told its staff Monday that the space agency will start cutting its ranks − including the office of its chief scientist − as part of a "broader governmentwide restructuring effort.

After the safe return Tuesday of two astronauts left behind for months on the International Space Station, the White House characterized the pair as "stranded" and trumpeted their return as a "rescue.

"To optimize our workforce, and in compliance with an Executive Order, NASA is beginning its phased approach to a reduction in force, known as a RIF." NASA will close several offices and reduce ...

NASA has abruptly closed its chief-scientist office, along with 2 other offices, firing 23 employees. The 10 March action leaves the agency without a way of feeding independent science advice to ...

Tense, public squabbles between SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and NASA have unsettled the space industry. But the day-to-day relationship between the space agency and SpaceX remains relatively unscathed ...