NASA is developing a groundbreaking spacecraft concept designed to revolutionize Mars travel. The ambitious plan involves assembling a football-field-sized spacecraft in orbit using advanced robotics.
Powered by laser light, this tiny sail lays the groundwork for future advances in lightsail technology and the potential for interstellar propulsion.
The founder of SpaceX said President Trump had asked his company to return two astronauts aboard the space station to Earth “as soon as possible.” NASA said it would do that “as soon as ...
In a post on his social media platform Truth Social, President Trump reiterated the remark, saying “the 2 brave astronauts who have been virtually abandoned in space by the Biden Administration.” ...
A new image from Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost mission shows the spacecraft’s first glimpse of the moon. Launched nearly two weeks ago, the spacecraft is headed to the moon where it aims to ...
See multiple views from the Hayabusa2 spacecraft's touching down on asteroid 162173 Ryugu. Credit: JAXA/U. Tokyo/Kochi U./Rikkyo U./Nagoya U./Chiba Inst. Tech./Meiji U./U. Aizu/AIST Judge pauses ...
With these words, Trump linked America's space ambitions to a concept steeped in history, expansionism, and controversy. But what does this declaration mean for the future of space exploration?
The four-hour launch window opens at 2:21 p.m. ET, according to the Kennedy Space Center. The launch site in Brevard County, which is about an hour east of Orlando theme parks, allows people ...
From fusion-powered spacecraft to lunar habitats made of glass and robots designed to explore icy moons, these concepts could pave the way for future missions across the solar system and beyond. NASA ...
It was a scheduled SpaceX launch. According to a post on X, Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink satellites to orbit from the Vandenberg Space Force Base on Friday morning. "I actually, like, ran over ...