Nuclear power plants are safer than many suspect. But putting reactors in space is a concept with a checkered history. One ...

WASHINGTON — Astrolab’s first lunar rover will carry four NASA payloads on a mission planned to launch later this year. Astrolab announced May 18 that it had reached agreements with four NASA centers ...

Researchers expected to find "a gradual increase in artificial light at night," but instead saw "much more nuanced patterns," ...

The agency still has big decisions to make, but the preliminary mission plans include some interesting choices.

The next competitive frontier may be off-world logistics: lunar cargo, surface transport, robotics, and power systems.

Samples returned from the asteroid Bennu by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission revealed amino acids, water-rich minerals, nucleobases, ...

The Psyche spacecraft is bound for a metal-rich asteroid that it will examine up close starting in 2029. But first, it needs ...

NASA's MAVEN spacecraft has recorded something Mars has never shown before, which is the Zwan-Wolf effect. It's a process ...

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NASA's asteroid-bound spacecraft Psyche is headed for an encounter with Mars on Friday (May 15) to get a boost from the Red ...

Fresh off the Artemis II mission that reignited excitement for space travel, NASA is looking to hire for its NASA Force.

Secured a $15.5M (3-year) cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for LROC. ・$4.5M (3-year) contract for ShadowCam. ・Seven out of nine ...