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• Astronaut Kate Rubins drew from photo to design new space station patch

  
  An astronaut's photograph of the Earth is set to represent her and her crewmates' new mission, almost four years to the day after the image was first shared with the public.

• NASA astronaut Christina Koch reflects on 1-year anniversary of first all-woman spacewalk

  
  NASA astronaut Christina Koch reflected on her participation in the first all-woman spacewalk ahead of its one-year anniversary on Sunday (Oct. 18).

• NASA's about to scoop up some asteroid dirt on the space rock Bennu. Scientists are thrilled.

  
  NASA will touch a space rock tomorrow in a milestone event for what the agency considers a crucial field of study: asteroid science.

• 2 small asteroids zip by Earth closer than the moon today

  
  Two small asteroids will zip by Earth today (Oct. 19) at a range that's closer than the moon, in a double flyby that comes as NASA gears up to sample a space rock of its own.

• 'Nose art' from two Mercury astronauts' capsules resurface at auction

  
  Once believed to be lost to history, two spacecraft shingles bearing the "nose art" from a pair of early NASA capsules have sold for almost half a million dollars.

• NASA is about to play 'tag' with asteroid Bennu: Here's how it works.

  
  NASA's OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft will "TAG" asteroid Bennu Tuesday (Oct. 20) and collect a sample for return to Earth.

• Pictures from space! Our image of the day

  
  The constellation of Orion, the hunter sparkles above the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile in this image by European Southern Observatory photo ambassador Yuri Beletsky.

• Watch live: NASA talks OSIRIS-REx asteroid sampling plan today

  
  NASA's OSIRIS-REx probe is about to sample asteroid Bennu and you can watch it all live online starting today (Oct. 19). Here's how.

• NASA's OSIRIS-REx probe will snag a piece of an asteroid Tuesday! Here's how to watch.

  
  NASA will broadcast an epic "touch and go" on Tuesday as a spacecraft descends toward asteroid Bennu to pick up a precious sample of dust.

• On This Day in Space: Oct. 19, 2016: Europe's ExoMars mission arrives at the Red Planet

  
  On Oct. 19, 2016, the European Space Agency's ExoMars mission arrived at Mars! See how it happened in our "On This Day In Space" series!

• The strange story of 2020 SO: How an asteroid turned into rocket junk and the NASA scientist who figured it out

  
  As soon as he saw the data, Paul Chodas knew something was strange about the near-Earth object that had been designated 2020 SO.

• China unveils ambitious moon mission plans for 2024 and beyond

  
  China is operating a mission on the far side of the moon and is preparing to launch another this year to collect lunar samples — and it's already planning a new set of bold lunar missions.

• 'Lunar ExoCam' project aims to film spacecraft touchdowns on the moon

  
  NASA has just awarded a $650,000 grant to the team behind Lunar ExoCam, a camera system designed to eject from moon landers and record video of their touchdowns from the otherworldly gray ground.

• The Orionid meteor shower peaks this week! Here's what to expect.

  
  It's an excellent year to view the Orionids, which peak before dawn on Wednesday (Oct. 21).

• SpaceX just launched 60 new Starlink internet satellites and nailed rocket landing at sea

  
  SpaceX successfully launched a full stack of Starlink internet satellites into today (Oct. 18) and capped off the mission with a successful rocket landing at sea.