Watch Scott Kelly's awesome reaction to landing safely on Earth after his...
Scott Kelly returned safely to Earth on Tuesday evening at approximately 11:26 p.m. after spending a record-breaking 340 days in space.Produced by Sara Silverstein and Jessica OrwigFollow BI Video: On...
View ArticleHere's what will happen when our sun dies
The sun is currently in the middle of the stable section of its life cycle, and will stay there for the next 4.5 to 5.5 billion years. As it gets closer to depleting its hydrogen supply, there will be...
View ArticleWatch astronaut Scott Kelly’s epic journey back to Earth in 60 seconds
Astronaut Scott Kelly, of NASA, and cosmonauts Sergey Volkov and Mikhail Kornienko of Roscosmos landed safely in Kazakhstan on March 2, 2016.Produced by Jacqui FrankFollow BI Video: On Twitter Join the...
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This livestream gives you an astronaut's view of Earth from the International...
Every day, the world's most advanced space laboratory zips around the Earth 16 times.The International Space Station (ISS) is the size of a football field and weighs almost 1 million pounds.Since it...
View ArticleThis Lego solar system is incredibly accurate
Jason Allemann of JK Brickworks built a Lego model of the earth, moon, and sun, whose rotations are surprisingly accurate.Story and editing by Carl MuellerFollow INSIDER Design on FacebookFollow...
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How to watch NASA TV online anytime, anywhere
NASA is one of the few government agencies that tries to take transparency to heart.The space agency even says so in its core mission: "We reach for new heights and reveal the unknown for the benefit...
View ArticleAstronaut Scott Kelly who spent a year in space reveals what he missed most...
After nearly a year in space, astronaut Scott Kelly chats about his experiences and what he missed about Earth.Produced by Maya Dangerfield. Video courtesy of NASA. Follow TI: On FacebookJoin the...
View Article'Star Wars' director J.J. Abrams is making a documentary series about a $30...
The next big project for J.J. Abrams, the director of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens", isn't another blockbuster film. It's a 9-part documentary web series about the teams competing for the Google Lunar...
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The first American woman in space sparked a huge controversy at NASA after...
Sally Ride made history as America's first woman in space on June 18, 1983.And as PBS recently highlighted, she had to put up with some incredibly sexist questions and comments before and after her...
View ArticleNASA has built a 'wall of sound' to put its next spacecraft through hell
The Orion Multipurpose Crew Vehicle is how NASA plans on sending its astronauts back into space. But first it has to go through rigorous testing – which in this case means being surrounded by 1,500...
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Why astronaut Scott Kelly grew 2 inches during his year in space
Astronaut Scott Kelly is back on American soil after an eventful year. Kelly spent 340 days aboard the International Space Station before making it back to Earth on Tuesday. During his time up there,...
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The US Air Force is willing to spend $738 million to solve one of America's...
For the last decade, Russian-made engines have been propelling US national security satellites into space.While this has proven to be a good approach in the past, the time has come for a new breed of...
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We just discovered the farthest galaxy ever seen in the universe
The Hubble Space Telescope has seen some s--t, and broken quite a few records in the process. It just broke another — scientists at NASA and ESA used Hubble to measure the distance of the farthest...
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An airplane-size asteroid is about to zoom uncomfortably close to Earth
Back in February, NASA announced that an asteroid was going to shoot across the sky on March 5 — and that it'd come close enough to actually see through a backyard telescope.However, the space agency...
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This is why Scott Kelly's 'year in space' wasn't actually a full year
NASA welcomed Scott Kelly and Mikhail Kornienko home to Earth on March 1 after their "One-Year Mission" in space.But they weren't up there a full year. They were on the International Space Station...
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Mysterious repeating radio signals have been detected in deep space for the...
Astronomers have detected repeating blasts of radio signals coming from deep space. These short-lived signals are known as 'fast radio bursts' (FRBs), and although we've heard them before, they were...
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A radical new study has pin pointed the most compelling locations where we...
There are two types of aliens that humans could detect within the next century:Primitive, microbial life forms within our solar system.An intelligent, advanced alien race that could turn our entire way...
View ArticleAstronomers discovered something extremely rare hiding behind this mysterious...
Astronomers have discovered rare, scorching-hot stars busting to life within a giant, red gas cloud called RCW 106.Produced by Jacqui Frank. Original reporting by Jessica Orwig.Follow BI Video On...
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SpaceX is about to launch one of its hardest missions yet — here's how to...
The launch was a success! Click here to learn more.SpaceX is at it again.After boats, high winds, and fuel issues led the company to scrub four launches in the past nine days, SpaceX is ready to try a...
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SpaceX just completed one of its most difficult missions to date
Success! SpaceX completed its second mission of the year, which was also one of its most difficult to date.And we have to say that it's about time. After four scrubs, two of which were down to the last...
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