SpaceX founder Elon Musk said its massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026 with Tesla humanoid robot Optimus onboard, adding that human landings could follow "as soon as 2029." ...

Early spacecraft typified some of these differences. The magnetometers carried by the Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft consisted of two different devices: a high-field magnetometer (to measure very ...

The reasons not to use Project Orion or to not massively rely on nuclear power ... Given these similarities, it’s reasonable to expect uranium on Mars. The Mars Odyssey spacecraft, equipped with a ...

A European spacecraft on a journey to study NASA's asteroid crash site did a quick pop-in of Mars on its way, capturing unprecedented images of Mars' lesser-known moon, Deimos. Mars has two moons ...

NASA’s Mars Sample Return (MSR ... and just last year we delivered not one but two spacecraft to NASA destined for the Red Planet. From launch vehicles to planetary missions, we’re advancing ...

March 10 (UPI) --NASA and SpaceX late Monday said they were standing down the launch of the SPHEREx and PUNCH spacecraft missions ... known organic molecules on Mars March 25 (UPI) -- The NASA ...

"We found that ferrihydrite mixed with basalt, a volcanic rock, best fits the minerals seen by spacecraft at Mars." "Mars is still the Red Planet," Valantinas added. "It's just that our ...

On Sunday morning, a spacecraft built by Firefly Aerospace softly touched down on the surface of the Moon, making the Texas-based startup the second private company in history to pull off the feat.

But with President Trump and his adviser and SpaceX founder Elon Musk beating the drum for Mars, the Artemis schedule ... head of its Orion spacecraft program, at an Artemis media event Friday.

NASA has given reporters a look at a spacecraft and a rocket to be used to orbit the Moon as part of the US-led international lunar exploration program, Artemis. The Orion module and the rocket ...

On Mar. 7, 2025, at 07.22 UTC (2.22AM EST), the Boeing X-37B landed at Vandenberg Space Force Base, on the central coast of California, in Santa Barbara County, marking the spacecraft’s first ...

Crew-10 will launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon Endurance spacecraft from pad 39A at 7:48 p.m. EDT. The Crew-10 astronauts will spend a few days with the Crew-9 astronauts on the ...