A special high-altitude NASA plane will chase the solar eclipse at 50,000 feet. Take a look.

During Wednesday's total solar eclipse, NASA's WB-57 high-altitude aircraft will take high-resolution images for researchers to study.
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NASA’s moon base is taking shape with 20+ lunar landings planned

NASA is assembling the foundations of a future Moon Base through a wave of robotic missions and powerful new commercial ...

Radiation vest tested on NASA moonshot can cut astronauts’ exposure in solar storms, study suggests

Radiation remains one of the biggest threats to astronauts as NASA works toward a moon base. Shielding garments could keep ...

NASA responds to claims gravity is about to "switch off"

A long-debunked conspiracy theory that Earth will lose gravity has picked up steam on social media ahead of a total solar eclipse.

NASA astronaut Mike Fincke leaves agency months after medical emergency in space

NASA astronaut Mike Fincke is stepping away from his role at the space agency months after a medical issue cut short his last ...

NASA Debunks Viral Conspiracy About Earth Losing Gravity and Secret Billion-Dollar ‘Project’ to Help Humans Survive

Earth will not be losing its gravity according to NASA, which publicly pushed backed on a viral conspiracy about the so-called “Project Anchor” and a supposed gravitational anomaly on Wednesday, Aug.

A mission to save NASA’s falling observatory spun out of control. What happens next

A satellite spun out of control ahead of its rescue mission to boost a falling NASA observatory. But the team isn’t giving up ...

When is Earth supposed to 'lose gravity'? NASA addresses viral claim

A viral Project Anchor theory says Earth will lose gravity Aug. 12, 2026. Here's the time claimed online and what NASA says.

After 30 years of service, NASA astronaut Mike Fincke retires

Astronaut Mike Fincke announced he was retiring Wednesday following 30 years of service and 549 days in space, the fourth most among NASA astronauts.

Astronaut Mike Fincke leaving NASA months after medical emergency in space

Astronaut Mike Fincke is leaving NASA after 30 years, the agency announced on Wednesday. The news comes months after the Pittsburgh-area native experienced a medical emergency in space in January, ...