After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars by uncovering pure sulfur crystals within a broken rock.

No matter how many missions to Mars she takes part in, the sheer joy of unearthing discoveries about the red planet never gets old for Mariek Schmidt.

President Donald Trump recently announced an ambitious goal: sending astronauts to Mars within four years, aligning with the length of a presidential term ...

Science teacher will fly aboard a Zero-G parabolic aircraft this May to conduct groundbreaking microgravity research.

Hope Dickson – a senior at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School in Washington, D.C. – was recently named as one of 10 ...

By deploying the FLIP rover on Griffin-1, we are advancing humanity's future on the Moon and enabling groundbreaking U.S.

As that description notes, the WorldView Legion spacecraft are capable of resolving features as small as 12 inches (30 ...

We live in a golden age for space exploration. Scientists are gathering massive amounts of new information and scientific evidence at a record pace. Yet the age-old question remains unanswered: are w ...

Though measuring animal intelligence is tricky, some animals show remarkable cognitive abilities that may rival our own.