As part of the ongoing effort, a NASA-supported team recently published one of the most detailed maps yet of the seafloor.

Analog missions, like those conducted at NASA’s CHAPEA facility at the Johnson Space Center, help scientists study human ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket pierced the Wednesday morning sky as it launched three spacecraft from NASA and NOAA that will study the solar system’s “bubble,” collect information on ...

CLEVELAND — NASA scientists at Glenn Research Center in Cleveland are developing portable X-ray technology that could revolutionize medical care during extended space missions, addressing critical ...

Parts of the International Space Station photobombed this scenic photo of Earth, with the full moon appearing as a tiny dot near the center. Need a break from all the breaking news just to marvel at ...

Need a break from all the breaking news just to marvel at our small, delicate world? There's always something happening in space, and humanity is documenting it more quickly and clearly than ever ...

NASA is tracking a house-sized asteroid that’s approaching Earth at a zippy 36,216 miles per hour. The asteroid—known as “2025 TC”—is projected to make its closest approach at just 53,400 miles from ...

The Amazon founder’s space company will transport NASA's VIPER rover to the lunar south pole—if it proves capable of delivering a payload to the moon in an upcoming mission. NASA’s VIPER lunar rover ...

Sierra Space had been looking to join SpaceX and Northrop Grumman as one of three commercial resupply partners for NASA aiming to fly its Dream Chaser spacecraft to the International Space Station.

It’s a sweltering Tuesday in Washington, D.C., the kind of day that stretches the definition of Earth as a “habitable” planet. But on an eighth-floor terrace near the U.S. Capitol building, dozens of ...

NASA's Psyche has set a new benchmark for space communications. In December 2024, the spacecraft successfully beamed an infrared laser message back to Earth from a mind-boggling distance of 494 ...

Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser will now conduct only a free flight demonstration mission under a NASA cargo contract. Credit: Sierra Space WASHINGTON — Sierra Space and NASA have sharply revised a ...