In July 1969, the United States achieved a monumental feat in human history when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the lunar surface during NASA's Apollo 11 mission ...

A year of discovery awaits, with missions poised to reveal new insights about our home planet, solar system, galaxy, and ...

This is how debris finds itself languishing in space—and what some organizations are doing to mitigate the problem.

In late December 2024 and early January 2025, a photo circulated on multiple social media sites claiming to show an ...

NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return program currently faces extreme costs of up to $11 billion and a timeline that could ...

Similar to its pad turnaround operations, SpaceX made great progress with its booster turnaround times in 2024. While in 2023, the average turnaround time of a booster was between 40 to 45 days, in ...

A half-ton piece of space junk crashed into a Kenyan village this week. Initial reports from the Kenya Space Agency were unclear on where it came from or ...

The European Space Agency shows how the sun’s activity has ramped up as it careened toward "solar maximum." Data sonification brings solar flares to life through audio.

Projections suggest auroral activity could increase in 2025 as activity on the sun’s surface maintains a “solar maximum.” ...

For example, he has rarely criticized NASA or its overall goal to return humans to the Moon through the Artemis Program.

A red-hot piece of space debris that weighs half a tonne plummeted to Earth this week, landing in a remote Kenyan village.

NASA wants to return Mars samples to Earth, but budget problems and technical woes have the mission caught between a rock and ...