NASA has selected two Earth science missions for development, one focused on studying the atmosphere and the other on terrestrial ecosystems and ice.

Astronauts are flying to the moon for the first time since 1972, and scientists are preparing specialized space suits for the ...

NASA hopes to accelerate the launch of a mission with SpaceX known as Crew-12 from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ...

Auroras, shimmering bands of light that shoot through the night sky near the Earth’s poles, can follow patterns known as arcs ...

Scientists' worst fears about Trump's cuts to research funding haven't come to pass, thanks to several legal challenges and ...

When Apollo 17 astronauts returned from the moon in 1972, they visited NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, to ...

NASA announced the news Tuesday, shortly after the critical fueling test ended at Kennedy Space Center. Until the exasperating hydrogen leaks, the space agency had been targeting as soon as this ...

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Mars was once just a red dot in the sky — now it’s the center of humanity’s most ambitious power shift. This video breaks down how NASA’s mission to explore Mars quietly evolved into a long-term ...

NASA is now targeting March for the earliest possible launch of its historic Artemis II lunar mission, which will send four astronauts into deep space for the first time since the Apollo program ended ...

NASA’s Artemis II could be the first time human eyes set sight on the farside of the moon — and there are things human eyes can see that cameras can’t.

The Earth Dynamics Geodetic Explorer (EDGE) satellite is one of two next generation satellites selected by NASA to help ...