One of the best parts about sending rovers like Perseverance to other planets, is sometimes they send back some absolutely ...

NASA has reached a significant milestone in its Artemis program with the successful integration of the Orion spacecraft atop ...

US President Donald Trump wants to “plant the stars and stripes on the planet Mars”. But more than 50 years on from the moon ...

HOUSTON — NASA has introduced its new class of astronaut candidates, some of whom may be among the first people to set foot on Mars. The cadre — the 24th astronaut class in NASA's history, and the ...

NASA's Perseverance rover may have uncovered hints of ancient Martian life, but China's Tianwen 3 mission could be the first to deliver samples back to Earth.

NASA’s “leopard-spotted” Martian rock may be the clearest potential sign of ancient microbial life yet—proof awaits sample ...

Starship, which has launched 11 times in South Texas, was NASA's vehicle of choice to land astronauts on the moon. Now the ...

NASA on Monday introduced the 10 people who will join the agency’s astronaut corps as it races to return humans to the moon.

NASA will announce the first class of astronauts in four years who could one day be eligible for missions to the moon and Mars.

Frozen in time, ancient microbes or their remains could be found in Martian ice deposits during future missions to the red ...

In 2013, NASA discovered a bacteria evading its most stringent disinfections. Scientists just figured out how it does it.

Over six missions, 12 astronauts explored the lunar surface, collecting samples and conducting experiments that deepened our ...