On Episode 107 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with journalist Leonard David about NASA's troubled Mars sample ...
However, when the SLS rocket made its debut a year and a half ago, it performed exceptionally well in lofting an uncrewed ...
The robotic program has its roots in the 1960s, when NASA started thinking about sending robots to fetch Mars soil even before Mariner 4's first flyby ... moon Titan NASA still investigating Orion ...
The landmark 2022 moon mission was a success, but questions remain about how Orion's heat shield performed. Earlier this year, NASA announced it had delayed until September 2025 the crewed Artemis ...
The 25-day Artemis 1 mission ended on Dec. 11, 2022, with the Orion capsule splashing down under parachutes in the Pacific Ocean off Baja California. Related: The 10 greatest images from NASA's ...
The crew would then return to Earth. In another option NASA is considering, a crew would launch in Orion and fly to a small space station near the Moon, the Lunar Gateway, and then return to Earth.
Sittin' On the Dock of the Bay NASA has released stunning new artist impressions of an extremely reflective lava lake on the ...
NASA’s Juno mission is best known for the gorgeous images of Jupiter that it has taken since its launch in 2011 and arrival at Jupiter in 2016. But the spacecraft hasn’t only investigated the ...
The newest graduates of NASA’s very exclusive club of astronauts share how they are preparing for a mission to the moon and are fulfilling their dream of leading the country into a new era of ...
Altogether, NASA’s choice of these instruments further reinforces how seriously the agency is pursuing its intentions to return humans to the moon—this time, to linger and perhaps even stay.