NASA Mars Rover Carves Screaming Face Into the Planet’s Surface
This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our series exploring the red planet. Usually when I spot faces on Mars, it’s because the local rock formations resemble them. A…
This Week in Space: NASA, SpaceX, and the Geminids
Hello, readers, and welcome back! Today we’ll read that there’s a lot going on at SpaceX, and on Mars. NASA has lost contact with its ICON satellite but reached new…
James McDivitt, commander of pivotal NASA missions, dies at 93
James A. McDivitt, who served as commander in two pivotal NASA missions in the early, awe-inspiring times of spaceflight — which includes the Gemini launch that featured the to start…