People on the ground in the Eastern Hemisphere will be able to observe the asteroid with their own eyes, weather permitting, ...

The mission, called Space Reactor 1 Freedom, will test advanced nuclear electric propulsion. Upon reaching Mars, the spacecraft would deploy helicopters to explore the planet from the air. This ...

The event will detail plans for returning astronauts to the moon and establishing a permanent lunar base. The Artemis program aims to land astronauts on the moon for the first time since 1972, with a ...

NASA plans to launch four astronauts on a long-awaited trip around the moon as early as April 1, it announced Thursday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles ...

A 1,300-pound NASA satellite is set to reenter Earth’s atmosphere Tuesday evening after more than a decade in orbit, according to projections from the agency and U.S. Space Force. The spacecraft, Van ...

The probe was one of two launched in 2012 from Florida to study Earth's hazardous Van Allen radiation belts. NASA states that while some components may survive re-entry, the risk of harm to anyone on ...

NASA is hiring new talent to rebuild its “core competencies” and meet the agency’s aggressive moon deadlines. This push could reinvigorate the workforce and help NASA launch its moon rocket about ...

Technical and oversight problems left two astronauts aboard the International Space Station for months longer than had been expected. By Kenneth Chang An investigation into the troubled flight of ...

NASA plans to return humans to deep space next month, targeting a Feb. 6 launch for Artemis II, a 10-day crewed mission that will carry astronauts around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 ...

Jan. 11 (UPI) --SpaceX early Sunday morning launched its first Twilight rideshare flight from California, launching satellites for NASA, an Internet-of-Things services company and an experiment to 3-D ...

NASA reduces Starliner flights from six to four Starliner will fly up to three astronaut flights Contract changes follow Starliner's bumpy development Nov 24 (Reuters) - NASA on Monday slashed the ...

SPHEREx—launched on March 11, 2025—is the newest addition to NASA’s elite space telescope fleet. In its two-year baseline mission, it will survey the entire sky, producing a first-of-its-kind 3D ...