Sixty-four years ago today, on , President John F. Kennedy stood before a joint session of Congress and issued a bold challenge that would shape the course of American space exploration for ...

Space advocates, including those from Mississippi's Stennis Space Center and Louisiana's Michoud Assembly Facility, rallied ...

It might be surprising to hear planetary scientist Nina Lanza use the word “disappointing” in the same sentence as “Mars.” After all, the Los Alamos National Laboratory researcher has dedicated her ...

As NASA and SpaceX pivot toward speeding astronauts to Mars, U.S. scientists are testing technologies that could transform ...

Scientists have discovered a new bacteria species called niallia tiangongensis aboard China's Tiangong space station.

NASA scientists have accidentally uncovered 26 previously unknown species of bacteria—a discovery that challenges current ...

A Europa Lander prototype was just successfully field tested on Alaska's Matanuska Glacier to simulate the icy conditions of ...

The Kinetica-1 rocket launched Wednesday for the first time since a failure doomed its previous attempt to reach orbit in ...

The United States must mobilize its reserves of scientific talent with wartime urgency to compete with China’s brain gain campaign.

Known for its vicious villains, the franchise sports its Biggest Bad yet: an AI known as The Entity that's bent on wiping ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"5, 4, 3, 2, 1, ignition!" Members of Western Michigan University's American Institute of Aeronautics and ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the European Space Agency (Esa). It has launched spectacularly ...