Privately owned Blue Origin has achieved its goal—a decade in the making—of becoming an orbital launch player, even as it ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s.

A world-leading designer of space robots says gigantic new rockets being tested by billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are ...

Credit: ESA/ATG medialab The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s. On Dec. 17, the agency issued a call for proposals titled ...

NASA awarded Houston-based Intuitive Machines a $2.5 million contract, which the company said it would use to help develop a ...

On this date, Jan. 3, 1999, NASA launched the Mars Polar Lander as part of then -NASA administrator Dan Goldin’s “Better, Faster, Cheaper” initiative. But as the saying goes, you can only ...

A study on a Mars lander demonstrated the importance of considering terrain variability in landing dynamics. The research established a dynamics model that incorporates factors such as plastic ...

Blue Ghost and New Glenn started off the year right. Many more launches are on the way, and many can be watched online.

During his inaugural address on January 20, 2024, President Donald Trump indicated he will prioritize U.S. space endeavors focused on Mars. While NASA has a long history of Martian exploration, ...