NASA has plans to launch the first deep space station for humans to live long-term. Is it a necessary step to Mars?

There are many obstacles to overcome before humans can set foot on Mars, including problems surrounding launch mass and closed-loop systems and the hazards of space radiation.

NASA is bumping up a return mission for Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, two US astronauts who have been at the International ...

NASA said Starliner astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will be brought home next month after 290 days in space. REUTERS However, Williams dismissed the concerns in an interview with CBS ...

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Crews working on the fifth Crew Dragon space craft have unearthed battery problems with the rocket that mean it won ... Its first flight was to be Crew-10, the next NASA mission to the station.

Presumably, we’ll be headed to Mars within the next decade. So Alex Karim El Adl and researchers at the MIT Media Lab are working on a brain computer interface that astronauts can use to ...

The first-ever astronaut with a physical disability has ... the United States -- had given McFall medical clearance. The next phase of the feasibility study will look at some of the hardware ...

ISRO will launch two big missions in the next two years. Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh said that the Gaganyaan ...

"Now we are looking forward to supporting John during the next phase: Fly! Mission Ready. "This is an essential step towards the first long-term mission for an astronaut with a physical disability." ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — NASA’s two stuck astronauts may end up back on Earth ... NASA opted for its next crew to fly up on an older capsule, with liftoff now targeted for March 12.