As humanity prepares to take its first steps on Mars, a comprehensive report released by the National Academies of Sciences, ...

After a yearslong series of setbacks, NASA's Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, or ESCAPADE, mission has ...

Voyager 1, NASA’s deep-space probe, could soon become the first spacecraft to reach a historic milestone. In November 2026, the probe will be one light-day from Earth.

NASA funds new software to enhance drone navigation over featureless Martian terrain. This initiative supports autonomous ...

The Boeing X-20 Dyna Soar was a Cold War gamble to build a reusable, piloted spaceplane that could orbit Earth at roughly ...

University of Chicago students Logan Hanssler and Elijah Jenkins, both fourth-years in the College, have been selected as 2026 Marshall Scholars. Each will be provided the opportunity to study in ...

Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas), the committee’s chair, and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), its Democratic minority leader, both voted ...

"The detection of life on Mars is a persistent top priority for explorers of many disciplines, and it is the top science ...

Michelle Hoehn is a cost accountant at NASA's Stennis Space Center, where her work contributes to NASA's Artemis program that ...

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has quietly crossed a threshold that turns a long‑planned mission into a near‑term ...

In theory, leaner NASA oversight, greater use of off‑the‑shelf hardware and narrower science goals can cut costs while launching more missions and increasing the total science return. If ESCAPADE ...

A new report published Tuesday, titled “A Science Strategy for the Human Exploration of Mars,” represents the answer from ...