As NASA gears up for its 2027 Artemis III mission, engineers and astronauts at Marshall Space Flight Center's Flat Floor ...

Better understanding the lunar lighting environment will help NASA prepare astronauts for the harsh environment Artemis III ...

From cargo delivery to facility construction in orbit and on the Moon, the burgeoning space economy has everyone racing to get in on the ground floor. If successful, an upcoming mission will ...

Following 9th test mission of its Starship spacecraft, SpaceX is looking to ramp up flights with launches from Texas and near Cape Canaveral, Florida.

a nonprofit dedicated to protecting human heritage in outer space, I know that the Moon could be the proving ground for humanity’s evolution into a species that lives and thrives on more than ...

Perhaps the crown jewel of NASA’s near-term roadmap for human space exploration is the Artemis mission: our return-trip to the Moon that ... human operators and ground-based racing stations.

Building settlements on the moon — not just visiting “The US has always used space as sort of what we could call the ultimate high ground, making sure the US is dominate in space, and you can ...

Four NASA senior officials working on the agency’s moon program ... safety every day for people on the ground, in the air, and in space,” Free said in a statement. “I am grateful for ...

A robotic moon lander is set to launch into space this week ... the hopping robot expected to explore roughly 650 feet of ground in four hops, venturing into a nearby crater to scan for deposits ...

NASA’s Orion space capsule is not a place you would describe as “roomy.” The not-quite-cone-shaped spacecraft is about 12 feet across on the inside, and, aside from the center that slants up ...

The so-called “Moon Tree” — grown with seeds that were ... “I’ve always wanted to go to space but this motivates it even more.” It’s the second time that NASA has flown seeds into ...