With 10 instruments and technology tests, Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander is part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload ...

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The space agency will provide a broadcast update on the marquee mission that is intended to recover samples of Martian rock ...

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A research team at the University of Virginia is revolutionizing the future of space travel with groundbreaking studies on ...

We're hurtling toward a new era of mega-rockets with enough power to send colonists to the red planet, but should we?

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter, which flew on Mars in April 2021, became the first aircraft to achieve powered, controlled flight on a planet other than Earth.

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In April, four astronauts will venture around the moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA's path to establishing ...

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