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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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is calling for NASA to ditch its Moon program, arguing that the "Moon is a distraction" and that "we're ...

Former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao had a baffling — and seemingly terrifying — encounter when he was flying his private ...

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Clinton claimed she wrote a letter to the space agency as a child, wishing to be an astronaut at a time when there were no ...

"Even if a planet is in the habitable zone, if it has too small a water inventory, it transitions to an uninhabitable state." ...

A five-person committee within the Trump transition team is mulling over policy suggestions that represent major changes to ...

NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return program currently faces extreme costs of up to $11 billion and a timeline that could ...

NASA wants to return Mars samples to Earth, but budget problems and technical woes have the mission caught between a rock and ...

NASA said scientists began receiving more detailed telemetry — or "housekeeping data" — from the spacecraft on New Year's Day ...

Learn more about the NASA instrument’s mission to take the first full image of Earth’s magnetic field.