From a technological standpoint, yes – it can be done. SpaceX's Starship has yet to reach orbit, and the last launch ...
Trump has announced plans for space exploration, declaring US astronauts will reach Mars and lead the nation to victory.
NASA’s Lucy mission will continue its journey to explore the Jupiter Trojan asteroids, which share Jupiter’s orbit around the ...
Leadership changes are happening at NASA as a new administration takes over with promises that making it to Mars is a ...
Josh Litofsky is the principal investigator and project manager leading a Gateway lunar dust adhesion testing campaign at ...
Nelson said he “pulled the plug” months ago on the original sample return plan given the soaring costs and the delay in getting anything back from Mars before 2040. NASA last year asked ...
The return of the Trump administration has sparked discussions about possible shifts in NASA’s strategic direction. With a focus on enhancing America’s presence in space, the administration is ...
Scientists think a small rock discovered near Earth last August was hurled into space by an ancient impact on the lunar surface.
Ahead of the lunar lander is a 60-day mission to Earth's only natural satellite, where it will deploy a fleet of NASA's ...
In a special episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast to start 2025, we’ve brought together three science editors from The ...
In a book written by Michael Byers and Aaron Boley titled Who Owns Outer Space, the authors (Canada Research Chairs at the University of British Columbia) brilliantly put forth the challenges that ...
The car-sized Curiosity rover has spotted evidence of once quite hospitable environs on Mars.