NASA’s ESCAPADE mission launches two small spacecraft to Mars to study magnetic fields, solar wind and the risks and limits of lower-cost space science.

NASA’s Webb telescope and Curiosity rover inducted into TIME Hall of Fame, celebrating decades of scientific achievement, ...

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With construction complete, the telescope will now move into final testing. Following testing, Roman will be packaged and ...

SpaceX livestreams every single one of its rocket launches, most of them involving its workhorse Falcon 9 vehicle. The vast ...

Theoretically, Chinese rockets based on the Soyuz design might carry astronauts (or cosmonauts, or Chinese taikonauts) to ISS ...

On Dec. 14, 1962, NASA's Mariner 2 spacecraft flew by Venus. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com] The Mariner 2 ...

Assuming Google does manage to launch a prototype in 2027, will it simply be a high-stakes technical experiment – or the ...

On this day in 1962, NASA’s Mariner 2 spacecraft made history with a close flyby of Venus, marking a major milestone in the early years of space exploration. The mission became America’s first ...

The Senate Commerce Committee has confirmed billionaire entrepreneur and private space traveler Jared Isaacman to be NASA administrator. Isaacman has good hopes of being confirmed by the full Senate ...