Before NASA’s giant Space Launch System can go to the moon, it needs to ignite its engine in a “hot fire” stationary test.
After nearly two years of struggles, NASA has abandoned efforts to deploy a heat flow probe on its InSight lander into the surface of Mars.
SpaceX’s upgraded Dragon cargo spacecraft splashed down at 8:26 p.m. EST on Wednesday west of Tampa off the Florida coast, marking the return of the company’s...
Loeb describes his journey to a radical position on the strange interstellar visitor that’s been dubbed ‘Oumuamua.
The test firing is a final major hurdle for what will be the most powerful rocket ever launched.
An international team of paleontologists from Austria and Switzerland has uncovered an exceptionally well-preserved skeleton of Asteracanthus ornatissimus, a species...
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A group of scientists from Columbia University recently published a paper detailing how humanity could power an off-Earth colony by tapping into one of the universe’s...
On their Facebook page Friday, NASA shared an episode of its ‘Space to Ground’ series that documented the successful splashdown of the SpaceX cargo Dragon near...
DNA evidence shows that the now famous -- and extinct -- dire wolf species couldn't mate with gray wolves.