As preps continue, it’s looking more likely NASA will fly the Artemis II mission
It is the single largest element for NASA's Artemis II mission, slated to ferry a crew of astronauts around the far side of ...
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Meteorites and asteroids tracked back to their place of origin in the solar system
Meteorites are rocks from space that survive their fiery descent through Earth's atmosphere and reach the ground. More than ...
Firefly Aerospace selects Blue Origin unit to explore volcanic formations on moon
Firefly Aerospace has partnered with Blue Origin's Honeybee Robotics to supply a rover for its third lunar mission in 2028 to study the Gruithuisen Domes, the Texas-based rocket maker said on Monday.
‘Targeted’ and ‘cruel’: NASA staff react to layoffs as broader changes loom
Following unexpected layoffs that shocked and dismayed some workers, NASA filed its Reduction in Force plan to the Office of ...
Musk Is Positioned to Profit Off Billions in New Government Contracts
The boost in federal spending for SpaceX will come in part as a result of actions by President Trump and Elon Musk’s allies ...
Elon Musk’s Space Business Partner Is Poised to Take Over NASA
Donald Trump’s nominee to lead NASA, Jared Isaacman, will score a big refund from Elon Musk’s SpaceX if he’s confirmed.
Scientists Followed 75 Meteorites and Mapped the Asteroid Belt’s Violent Origins
A team of astronomers has spent over a decade tracing meteorite impacts on Earth back to their original sources in the ...
SPHEREx telescope aims to unlock secrets of universe's first moments
NASA launched a new space telescope into orbit to explore the origins of the universe. The mission will use sophisticated ...
Scaling a mountain, NASA rover sends home glorious Martian view
From its perch in the foothills of the 3.4-mile-high mountain, you can see over an expanse of plains, called Aeolis Palus, ...
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Amino Acids on Bennu: NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Uncovers Clues to Life’s Origins
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security-Regolith Explorer) mission has detected amino acids in the largest asteroid sample ever collected in space, ...
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Next month NASA's Lucy probe will visit an asteroid that's been waiting 150 million years to say hello
"These relics are effectively fossils of the planet formation process, holding vital clues to deciphering the history of our ...
Indian-origin stars: How Sunita Williams, Kalpana Chawla, Raja Chari and Sirisha Bandla propelled space missions forward
From small towns in India to the vast expanse of space, there Indian-origin astronauts have orbited the Earth, conducted ...