NASA and China are locked in an unprecedented competition to achieve humanity's first rocket launch from another planet's ...
NASA scientists say a rock sample collected by the Perseverance rover in Jezero Crater may contain the strongest signs yet of ...
NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) completed its Flight Readiness Review on Sept. 18, which certifies ...
A lookout point in the foothills of Mount Sharp, a 3-mile-high mountain, allowed the rover to see all the way across Gale ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander made history early Sunday morning as it touched down on the moon’s surface with 10 NASA payloads. At around 3:25 a.m. ET, the ...
With current rocket propulsion technology, it would take tens or hundreds of millennia to reach our neighboring star system, ...
The previously untold story of the docking system’s reinvention helps explain how Musk and SpaceX built a culture that ...
However, during these early years of spaceflight, NASA engineers and astronauts cut their teeth on a variety of spaceflight ...
NASA Acting Administrator Sean Duffy pushed back against recent claims that the agency is losing ground to China in the race ...
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos have spent two decades and large portions of their exorbitant wealth creating new space technologies. Their plan is to reshape how humans live.
Finding life beyond Earth would be a major scientific discovery with significant implications for all areas of science and human thought. Yet, only one direct search for extraterrestrial life has ever ...
The two Viking spacecraft both consisted of an orbiter and a lander. Viking 1 entered Mars’ orbit on June 19, 1976, and successfully landed on the surface on July 20, 1976, which was also the seventh ...