The price tag doesn't include the cost of the science mission the new spacecraft would ferry to the Red Planet.

Martian dust is one of the biggest threats to robotic exploration, but it can also produce strange moments of help. Dust ...

SpaceX is targeting an evening launch of a Northrop Grumman robotic vehicle featuring a pair of swiveling arms with clampy ...

China is set to launch a bold plan, aiming to protect the Earth from potentially disastrous space rocks. The mission includes ...

NASA has canceled a $73 million commercial lunar lander mission after years of delays and cost overruns, ending the project ...

On July 21, 2011, NASA marked the end of one of the most iconic chapters in space exploration as Space Shuttle Atlantis touched down at Kennedy Space Center, concluding the final mission of the Space ...

European aerospace manufacturer The Exploration Company has established its first U.S. entity and named Space City as its headquarters. The company announced earlier this month that it has launched ...

Lunar settlements will look dramatically different from the glittering skyscraper-filled cities on Earth, experts told ...

NASA's Viking 1 mission blazed a crucial trail with its Mars landing on July 20, 1976. Now, half a century later, that trail ...

America’s most daring, extraordinary feat — landing astronauts on the moon — remains the pinnacle of achievement by anyone ...

Florida Sen. Ashley Moody highlighted Florida’s role in U.S. space exploration on Space Exploration Day, pointing to a ...