Mars is rich in ice, both on and under its surface—with more predicted to lie farther below its dusty exterior. If future ...

When the Perseverance rover arrived on Mars nearly five years ago, NASA officials thought the next American lander to take ...

After a picture-perfect launch of twin Escapade spacecraft bound for Mars, Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket aced landing on a recovery vessel floating in the Atlantic, helping power a revolution in ...

NASA has drafted its Mars rover Perseverance to help monitor the sun’s activity. Every day for the next two months, the rover will image the sun with its Mastcam-Z cameras, capturing crucial ...

The world’s most advanced deep-space capsule, the Orion, is set to speed astronauts around the Moon, a trek that could ...

On November 13, NASA launched a new unmanned mission to Mars under the name ESCAPADE, short for Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers. The launch was met with fairly little fanfare in ...

NASA has lost contact with its MAVEN spacecraft, which has been orbiting Mars for over a decade. The loss of signal occurred on Dec. 6 as the orbiter passed behind Mars from Earth's perspective. MAVEN ...

United States Mission Nigeria has announced launch of “Made in America, Loved in Nigeria” Social Media Skit Contest, a digital competition to showcase how American products, brands, and ideas shape ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — In the end, poor weather forced Blue Origin on Sunday to scrub its second launch of its New Glenn rocket. It was supposed to send up NASA’s ESCAPADE mission, which ...

A mission to Mars is not a peaceful cruise. This video reveals the deadly physics and human biology challenges that make the 9 month journey through deep space a potential suicide mission. We break ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — NASA and Blue Origin are planning to launch the ESCAPADE mission, where a pair of satellites will study Mars' magnetosphere. ESCAPADE will eventually help future ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover may soon set a record for the longest distance driven on another planet.