After billions of dollars in spending and decades of planning, NASA may be forced to abandon precious samples of air, rock and soil on the Martian surface. Experts are furious ...

Jeff Bezos got some good news in April. His Blue Origin rocket company scored a $2.4 billion contract from the US Space Force ...

Researchers say our understanding of Earth’s largest biome is based on a tiny, unrepresentative sample dominated by just a ...

Wave-like soil patterns on the Martian surface match those found in Earth's cold, mountain regions, which could help ...

NASA is considering launching rockets to Mars next year, a major shift in priorities that could boost the fortunes of Elon ...

As an aerospace engineering professor, I study how drag affects the movement of spacecraft in orbit. Aerobraking, as the name suggests, is a type of maneuver that uses the thin air in space to apply a ...

Mars may be dry, dusty, and far from hospitable today, but new research suggests it once shared more in common with Earth ...

Mars, one of our closest planetary neighbors, has fascinated people for hundreds of years, partly because it is so similar to ...

A groundbreaking discovery has revealed that Mars’ surface shares striking similarities with Earth’s coldest regions.

At its simplest, in-space manufacturing refers to anything made in space that can then be used on Earth or in space itself.

And last month, scientists said that they discovered the strongest indication yet of life on a planet 120 light-years away.