A mission to retrieve the first samples from a Martian moon is preparing for launch, with NASA supplying key technology to ...

NASA has launched a new scientific balloon mission from Fort Sumner, New Mexico, carrying experimental technologies designed ...

The new push loosens U.S. regulations for sterilizing spacecraft bound for the Red Planet, and calls for modernizing the ...

Editor’s note: The National Academy’s Committee on Astrobiology and Planetary Sciences Autumn 2026 Meeting is being held 6-8 October Tuesday – Thursday this week. According to the agenda there are a ...

This handbook provides guidance to mission providers and Planetary Protection (PP) practitioners on implementing PP measures ...

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman joins Stuart Varney to explain how the agency leverages artificial intelligence to advance space exploration. Isaacman reveals that AI tools help identify missing ...

Missions to colonize Mars may not be as far away as you think, though current plans rely heavily on the burgeoning field of ...

Pasadena, CA (March 25, 2026) — The Planetary Society, the world's largest independent space interest organization, issued the following statement in response to NASA’s ‘Ignition’ event: The Planetary ...

NASA aims to expand science across every world we visit, and human exploration of Mars in particular offers an enormous ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has captured a remarkable image of the Martian landscape at dawn, revealing ancient, wind-sculpted ...