NASA has chosen 41 commercial technology projects that could solve critical challenges for future missions to the Moon and ...

HOUSTON—NASA faces significant challenges in successfully transitioning crewed operations aboard the International Space Station to commercial successors prior to the planned safe deorbit of the ISS ...

The space agency has put out a call for its Moon & Mars Exploration Analog, which recreates the challenges of a long-duration space mission ...

HOUSTON—Recent remarks by NASA’s acting administrator help define his commitment to keeping the U.S. ahead in space by returning Artemis astronauts to the Moon ahead of China and leading the way to ...

The Apollo space missions of the 1960s, which took humans to the moon for the first time, relied on brute-force propulsion more than technological sophistication. The onboard Apollo Guidance Computer ...

"We've got a whole generation behind Artemis," said Walther Pelzer, head of Germany’s space agency, "and I think that would be a huge mistake if we would disappoint these young people." Credit: Tom ...

Submarines are emerging as a unique research platform to study human adaption to extreme environments—from ocean depths to outer space. ESA, the Portuguese Space Agency and the Portuguese Navy are now ...

On April 14, 2025, Blue Origin launched six women—Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyễn, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn and Lauren Sánchez—on a suborbital journey to the edge of space. The headlines ...

Private companies are revolutionizing space exploration, moving beyond government-led initiatives. Innovations like reusable rockets are drastically cutting launch costs, opening up space to more ...