NASA’s Parker Solar Probe team won the 2024 Collier Trophy for boldly venturing into the Sun’s atmosphere. With revolutionary ...
Prestigious annual award recognizes exceptional achievement in aeronautics and astronautics in America with respect to ...
As an asteroid mining start-up's latest mission goes awry, Josh Sims looks at how close we really are to extracting rare ...
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH), a consortium led by Baylor College of Medicine’s Center for Space Medicine with partners Caltech and MIT, announced today six human ...
NASA astronauts are returning to Earth after nine months in space. Experts have said a prolonged period in space can come ...
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander marks the first fully successful commercial moon mission, achieving all objectives and ...
A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft successfully docked with the ISS, allowing for the anticipated rescue of NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore after an unexpected nine-month stay.
Back in 2022 American space agency NASA slammed a spacecraft named Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) into the Dimorphos asteroid. The 14,000 mph (22,530 kph) impact was powerful enough to ...
The public is enamored of images returned to Earth by space probes. Whether they show the moons of Jupiter, the rings of Saturn, or the icy surface of Pluto, these captivating images garner loads ...
the probe is on its way to collect post-impact data from asteroid Dimorphos. In 2022, NASA launched the DART spacecraft towards Dimorphos, which orbits around Didymos. The US probe deliberately ...
The spacecraft came as close as 3,106 miles (5,000 kilometers) to Mars, allowing the planet’s gravity to shift Hera’s trajectory toward its target as it cruised through deep space. During its ...
isolation from Earth can be risky if an astronaut encounters an accident or has a life-threatening health problem while aboard a spacecraft. Over time, gravity can also be harmful to the body, ...