SpaceX is set to mark a huge milestone in its own company history, with a first-ever crewed spaceflight set to take off from Cape Canaveral…
The race to the riches of asteroids is on, with several private companies vying for funding to become the first space miners. Hard rock minerals…
NASA could send a swarm of robot bees to the Red Planet. Researchers are taking inspiration from the insect world to develop Marsbee, a…
Curiosity has sent us earthlings some impressive images from Mars before - but the latest one probably beats everything you've seen before. NASA's spacecraft…
The new Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) is the world's largest solar telescope, it captured its first image of the sun — the highest-resolution…
Planetary astronomer Mike Brown proposes the existence of a new, giant planet lurking in the far reaches of our solar system -- and shows…
Several of Adam's spacesuit replicas are currently on display at SFMOMA's Far Out exhibit, as part of a collection of spacesuit, habitat, and laboratory…
While Apollo placed the first steps on the Moon, Artemis opens the door for humanity to sustainably work and live on another world for…
Spacesuits are not only a classic icon of human space exploration, but they are also a personalized spaceship that mimics all of the protections…
CEO Elon Musk delivered an update about Starship, the company’s next-generation spacecraft, which is being designed for full, “rapid reusability.” Musk discussed the technology…
We have previusly written about The 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge, NASA’s Centennial Challenges program competition to build a 3D-printed habitat for deep space exploration, including the…
What's different about food in space? In this video by WIRED, Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino breaks down all the differences between eating on…
A new NASA planet-hunting spacecraft called TESS, which began science operations as Kepler was winding down, will give us thousands of new discoveries in…
Created by visual effects artists at Corridor Crew, a Los Angeles-based production company, the four-minute clip blends real-world imagery and cheeky animations to compare…
SpaceX recently updated the Falcon 9 page of its website with a new video showcasing some of the rocket's recent launches and landings. On…
The USSR did it in 1966 and the U.S. followed just four months later. China pulled it off in 2013 and again just recently, in…
China will follow-up its feat of becoming the only country to land a probe on the far side of the Moon with its second Mars…
Russia is a leading producer of natural resources and now plans to join Luxembourg in mining for minerals in outer space, Russian Deputy Prime…
After nearly a week in space and successful rendezvous with the International Space Station, SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule traveled into Port Canaveral late Saturday and…
NASA astronaut Nicole Stott has yet to meet an alien, but that doesn’t mean she’s never pondered their existence. Alien life has been a…