China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission could bring Red Planet rocks back to Earth as early as 2031—years ahead of ...

NASA is preparing for severe cuts under the White House’s proposed budget for 2026. The budget, released in May, highlights ...

A spacecraft has blasted into space and will travel 1.8 billion miles on a mission that will investigate whether one of Jupiter’s moons could support life. Nasa’s Europa Clipper will now ...

The Tianwen-2 spacecraft, which is scheduled to launch in May 2025, will rendezvous with 469219 Kamo'oalewa, a quasi-moon of our planet that was discovered in 2016.

In early September 2024, China announced that it planned to launch a mission to collect and return samples from the surface of Mars in 2028, positioning China to become the first nation returning ...

In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world. The new year’s missions will expand humanity’s horizons even further.

Dozens of NASA's spaceflight missions that launched from Florida could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump administration.

Its counterpart, VERITAS, is another upcoming mission to map the surface of the planet in high resolution that would be managed from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California.

Here's a round-up of space missions and cosmic events just around the bend in 2025. Several companies will attempt moon landings for NASA.

The highest-inclination flight ever by a human spacecraft was the Soviet Vostok 6 mission in 1963, when Valentina Tereshkova's spacecraft reached 65.1 degrees. Now, Fram2 will fly repeatedly and ...