The space agency aims to send four astronauts around the moon early next year—and bring them safely home through intense heat ...

美国宇航局（NASA）将于2月发射载有宇航员的猎户座飞船。四名宇航员将进行大约10天的绕月往返之旅：他们分别是NASA宇航员里德·怀斯曼、维克托·格洛弗和克里斯蒂娜·科赫，以及加拿大航天局宇航员杰里米·汉森。这项名为“阿尔忒弥斯2号”的任务是NASA ...

A conception of NASA's Europa Clipper approaching the ice-covered world, Europa. A NASA probe, the length of a basketball court, is headed to the tantalizing world Europa. "It's perhaps one of the ...

There are only two human spacecraft in interstellar space. And their fuel is dwindling. "The Voyagers have been deep space rock stars since launch, and we want to keep it that way as long as possible, ...

NASA will have a spacecraft from Elon Musk's SpaceX guide the International Space Station's destruction after its retirement in 2030. The agency awarded an $843 million contract to SpaceX to build the ...

NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution, or MAVEN, spacecraft is less than two weeks away from wrapping up a 10-month journey to Mars’ orbit, from where it will study the planet’s atmosphere and ...

Behold the volcano-blanketed moon, Io. After swooping by Jupiter's tortured moon on Feb. 3, NASA's Juno spacecraft beamed back some of the closest-ever images of this unique world. The agency's deep ...

A NASA spacecraft launched seven years ago is set to touch down in the Utah desert on Sunday carrying the largest-ever sample from an asteroid. Osiris-REx collected rocks and debris from the surface ...

NASA is planning to deploy SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft to extend the Hubble telescope’s lifespan for another two decades, buying the agency more time to figure out how to dispose of space junk. Elon ...

One of NASA’s latest probes is carrying on the grand tradition of blasting humanity’s message out to the cosmos — and this one’s searching for life outside of our pale blue dot. As Gizmodo reports, ...