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 ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft has its next flyby target, the small main belt asteroid Donaldjohanson, in its sights. By blinking between images captured by Lucy on Feb. 20 and 22, this animation shows ...

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.

Studies have shown that humans are terrible at remembering logos because our brains don’t bother storing unnecessary information unless we choose to memorize it; that way we can free up space to ...

The US Space Force's unmanned and reusable X-37B spacecraft has completed its seventh mission in space. The spacecraft has now landed at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, 434 days after ...

But the European Space Agency (ESA) is looking at a far subtler approach to saving the planet – a gravity tractor. The plan involves sending a spacecraft to rendezvous with a dangerous asteroid ...

Firefly, a private American company, landed a robotic spacecraft called Blue Ghost on the Moon, another step that could send humans back for the first time in more than 50 years. NBC’s Priscilla ...

Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. plans to fly the first flight of its upgraded spaceplane in the United States in summer of 2026, which would bring an end to a nearly two year hiatus of flying to space ...

Rocket Lab (RKLB) USA announced its third Pioneer spacecraft for Varda Space Industries is successfully operating on orbit. The W-3 mission launched March 14, from Vandenberg Space Force Base at ...

For the second time in less than a week, a privately built U.S. spacecraft has landed on the moon, but it was not a perfect touchdown. Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino breaks down whether the ...

The company is livestreaming the landing for IM-2, Intuitive Machines (LUNR)’ second mission to the surface of the Moon. See what stocks are receiving Strong Buy ratings from top-rated analysts ...

The spacecraft Crew Dragon carrying Japanese astronaut Onishi Takuya and three other crewmembers has been successfully launched on a trip to the International Space Station. Onishi, two American ...