A prototype electric plasma rocket engine capable of significantly increasing thrust and efficiency has been unveiled by ...
NEW ORLEANS — Solar sails that allow satellites to glide on the light from the sun could soon become a reality. The ...
William Ray Lucas, who led the NASA facility that shouldered much of the blame for the 1986 explosion of the space shuttle ...
Why Is the ISS Being Retired? Since the first segment of the ISS—Zarya—was launched into orbit by a Proton rocket in 1998, it ...
Before arriving at the moon, the small satellite mission will use the gravity of the sun, Earth, and moon over several months ...
NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore have been on the International Space Station since June, ...
The winners of the second annual International Space Art and Poetry Contest were chosen out of 2,700 entries from 35 ...
Kids can have realistic experiences in outer space as they climb inside a rover based on a NASA spacecraft at the Long Island ...
Just over 110 years ago, the Wright Brothers took flight for the first time. Just over 45 years ago, people walked on the moon. It took just over 60 years for us to go from the first powered ...
Thad McCauley wanted to be an astronaut when he grew up. Instead, he became an art teacher. But now his art is in space.
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company gave NASA a brief taste of the moon’s gravity Tuesday, without straying too far from home. Blue Origin launched the 29 lunar technology experiments to the edge of space from ...