In the United States, funding for planetary defense has long had strong bipartisan support both inside and outside of ...

Breaking Barriers in Space Leadership! Janet Petro has made history as the first woman to lead NASA as its acting ...

China announced its plans to launch a mission to Mars in 2028. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular images.

Nuclear propulsion could be the future of space travel and NASA and General Atomics just brought us one step closer.

Skywatchers can spot Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars in the night sky with the naked eye, but two other planets might need a ...

The signs of wave ripples in the sandy shores of ancient lake beds, created as wind pushed water back and forth have been found on Mars providing evidence that there were open bodies of water, not ...

Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars will appear to line up and be bright enough to see without a telescope or binoculars — and ...

In a letter addressed to the next NASA administrator—who, if Trump’s nomination is confirmed, will be Shift4 CEO and SpaceX ally Jared Isaacman—Nelson highlighted the space agency’s work during his ...

The best viewing for January's planetary parade is about 90 minutes after sunset, in as dark and clear a spot as you can find. Use binoculars or a telescope for an even better look. The alignment will ...

The data used to create the image is from a Hubble Space Telescope project to capture and map Jupiter's superstorm system.

Angry Astronaut and Nextbigfuture commenter are making the case that SpaceX and Elon Musk must switch to nuclear thermal rockets to colonize Mars. I will ...

Nuclear thermal propulsion fuel could reduce the travel time for missions to Mars from six months to just 45 days.