Supersonic tunnel trials suggest the X-59’s shape can scatter shock waves, paving the way for hush-hush high-speed flight.

A 20-year-old hacker gained control over sensitive NASA computer systems at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena and at Stanford University, then used them to penetrate other government and ...

The X-59 is the centerpiece of NASA’s Quesst mission, an effort to prove that quiet supersonic flight is technically and socially viable. Once airborne, the jet will make a series of community ...

NASA’s internal computer network is full of holes and is extremely vulnerable to an external cyberattack, an audit by the Office of the Inspector General has found. Even worse, it appears ...

NASA’s 46-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft has experienced a computer glitch that prevents it from returning science data to Earth from the solar system’s outer reaches.

NASA isn't sure if a problem with Voyager 1's onboard computer can be fixed The Voyager 1 probe, the first human-made object to reach the space between stars, has suffered a serious problem that ...

However, a computer problem has kept the mission's loyal support team in Southern California from knowing much more about the status of one of NASA's longest-lived spacecraft. The computer glitch ...

NASA’s new High-Performance Spaceflight Computer (HPSC) will be powered by a custom RISC-V-based processor, it has been revealed. The product of a collaboration between SiFive and Microchip, the ...

If Trump's fiscal year 2026 budget is approved, cuts to NASA's STEM education funding will have a direct impact on ...

NASA is no stranger to spacecraft glitches. The Hubble Space Telescope, for example, has weathered quite a few technical snafus over the years and has survived and thrived. TESS seems to have made ...

Dorothy Vaughan was one of the first African American women who helped pave the way for the United States in space research. Graduating as valedictorian from her high school in 1925, Dorothy ...