A research team presents an AI assessor for Hall-effect ion thrusters, the engines of satellites and space probes.

Jeff Bezos' spaceflight company Blue Origin simulated lunar gravity conditions today (Feb. 4) during the 29th launch of its ...

Blue Origin's NS-29 New Shepard rocket is scheduled to launch Feb. 4 after a weeklong delay. Here's what to know ...

Among the key experiments are Electrostatic Dust Lofting, which will study how lunar dust gets electrically charged when ...

Chorus waves, quick bursts of energy known to occur relatively close to Earth and around other planets, were found in an ...

Powered by laser light, this tiny sail lays the groundwork for future advances in lightsail technology and the potential for ...

Mining ocean resources needed for electric cars and other devices is currently a hot issue of dispute. Final resolution of ...

There may be something about Earth’s remote places that root many of humanity’s greatest achievements in space. John Glenn ...

Nearly one third of known exoplanets are enormous gas giants, similar to Jupiter or Saturn. But whereas our solar system ...

Blue Origin's NS-29 New Shepard rocket will launch on Jan. 28 at 11:30 a.m. EST (1630 GMT) if all goes well. Here's what to ...

Achieving practical interstellar travel requires overcoming the immense challenge of reaching extraordinary velocities. To ...