Beneath the surfaces of distant planets, microbes might subsist on harsh radiation rather than starlight, a new study ...

The ‘Crew Medical Officer Digital Assistant’ will help medical crews on Earth diagnose astronauts’ health issues in space in ...

Russia is preparing to launch 75 mice and 1,000 fruit flies into space as part of a month-long mission that will show how ...

Exploring the Moon, Mars, and beyond means not just the surface, but the nooks and crannies of the subsurface with robotic ...

As humans travel out into the solar system, learning to use the local resources is critical for sustaining life off Earth, starting at the nearby Moon. NASA plans to prioritize the fission reactor as ...

In a bold, strategic move for the U.S., acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy announced plans on Aug. 5, 2025, to build a nuclear fission reactor ...

Jef Bezos's Blue Origin is preparing for a Mars mission. The New Glenn rocket will launch NASA's ESCAPADE probes in September 2025. This marks Blue Or ...

No great endeavor ever undertaken since the beginning of civilization has not had people saying it can’t or shouldn’t be done ...

Spacecraft that could fuel up in orbit would be less weighted down at liftoff and fly deeper into space; making those refills ...

Delaying Mars Sample Return will make the human exploration of Mars significantly more expensive and dangerous — and for the ...