NASA’s Space Launch System rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B,…
Poised to launch on Artemis I from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, BioSentinel – a shoebox-sized CubeSat – will…
NASA’s 2023 annual Breakthrough, Innovative and Game-Changing (BIG) Idea Challenge asks university students to design a metal production pipeline on…
Space may look empty, but it contains extreme temperatures, high levels of background radiation, micrometeoroids, and the unfiltered glare of…
Following the successful launch of NASA’s Lucy spacecraft on Oct. 16, 2021, a group of engineers huddled around a long conference table…
What’s the difference between deep space and the deep sea? For a robot, the answer is: not much. Both environments…
As NASA prepares for the first integrated flight test of the Space Launch System rocket and the Orion spacecraft to the Moon…
Fans of the television science fiction series Star Trek were saddened when the show’s final episode aired on June 3, 1969. It…
Actor Nichelle Nichols, who died July 30, 2022, didn’t just break new ground on “Star Trek” by playing one of…
NASA has finished the system requirements review for its Mars Sample Return Program, which is nearing completion of the conceptual…
When a daring team of engineers put a lander and the first rover on the Red Planet a quarter century…
The first decade of the International Space Station was the decade of construction. The second decade moved from initial studies to fully…
After nearly 30 years at NASA supporting human spaceflight, NASA Astronaut Michael Gernhardt is leaving NASA. His last day was…