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NASA plans to launch tonight that's meant to collide with a small moon orbiting an asteroid and try to change its orbit. The DART mission or Double Asteroid Redirection Test is a practice run in case an asteroid ever sets a collision course with Earth.

It’s Wednesday, June 9. Multiple people in Flagstaff reported witnessing an illuminated, flying object in the sky Tuesday evening. The National Weather…

An Arizona-led spacecraft mission begins its journey back to Earth today after successfully scooping up a sample of an asteroid. KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny…

NASA has made the first-ever recording of the sounds of Mars. KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny reports.Click on the audio to hear the sounds of Mars: The…

This Thursday a Mars rover will make its descent to the surface of the Red Planet, in an event known to NASA scientists as the “seven minutes of terror.”…

Navajo Nation officials in eastern Arizona are trying to determine if a satellite or a high-altitude weather balloon crash-landed in a remote area of the…

A year ago NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past a strange snowman-shaped object in the Kuiper Belt, far beyond Pluto. Named Arrokoth, it’s the most…

Former Arizona state Treasurer Jeff DeWit is stepping down as chief financial officer at NASA.His last day will be Thursday.DeWit said Wednesday he will…

Scientists at Northern Arizona University mapped frozen water hidden just below the surface of Mars, with the goal of finding the best spots for future…

Officials believe they may have found one of the missing trees planted in New Mexico from seeds taken to the moon during the Apollo 14 mission.Albuquerque…