Congressional supporters of the Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission have buckled to pressure from the Trump administration to kill the centerpiece of NASA’s exploration plans over the next decade. Although the compromise bill released this week only officially covers this year’s expenditure,

NASA’s future missions face sabotage risks from China’s tech strategy. Leaders must act now—or risk losing the space race for good.

NASA’s largest library at the Goddard Space Flight Center has shut permanently after 66 years. US lawmakers blame the Trump administration, calling the move ‘deeply concerning’ for science and space research.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Most of Thursday's conversation surrounded the agency's highly anticipated Near-Earth Object (NEO) Surveyor mission, which should greatly improve ...

NASA is preparing for their first spacewalks of the year.These walks, called extravehicular activities, will allow the astronauts to perform tasks outside the<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy has directed the agency to fast-track plans to put a nuclear reactor on the moon. Expediting work to place a reactor on the lunar surface to help power moon exploration efforts would keep the United States ahead of ...

Nasa has barred Chinese nationals on US visas from its facilities and networks, in the latest reflection of Washington's mounting concern over Beijing's progress in space and other advanced technologies. Although the space agency has typically restricted ...

Explosions of charged particles from the Sun, known as Coronal Mass Ejections (CME), are being observed in more detail by a NASA mission aimed at helping scientists better predict space weather events. A new video stitched together using the first PUNCH ...

Sprites are what scientists refer to as transient luminous events (TLEs) that happen above the clouds during periods of intense electrical activity, like lightning. Ayers, who is quite the astral photographer, also shared photos of what lightning looks ...

"We have stuck to a plan that does not make sense." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Former NASA administrator Michael Griffin pulled no punches about where he sees America's current ...