US officials canceled NASA’s ambitious Mars Sample Return program, leaving potential evidence of ancient life sitting on Mars. Could China beat them to it?

The moon revealed an unexpected range of colors during NASA’s Artemis II flyby in April 2026. According to a newly released NASA lunar science report, astronauts observed yellow, green, brown, and blue features across ancient volcanic landscapes,

Advances in self-driving technology have made it easier to traverse distant worlds. In Photos and Video Advances in self-driving technology have made it easier to traverse distant worlds. In Photos and Video Credit... Supported by By Kenneth Chang NASA’s ...

NASA is preparing to explore deep craters on the moon, known as the Marius Hills pit, to determine if ancient underground caves could provide shelter for future astronauts.

From the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics to NC State and a record-setting career in space, astronaut Christina Koch will draw on her engineering spaceflight experience as she becomes NASA's acting deputy chief engineer.

Approved grants face extra reviews and delays, and observers fear a behind-the-scenes installation of proposed political reviews.

NASA’s groundbreaking science missions, vital to exploring the cosmos and expanding humanity’s understanding of our place in the universe, are facing unprecedented threats. The White House has proposed deep cuts to NASA’s budget in fiscal year 2026 ...

Australia's normally dry, rust-colored outback has erupted into a spectacular carpet of wildflowers after unusually heavy rains, potentially producing its most impressive bloom in nearly 20 years. NASA satellite images capture the stunning transformation,

NASA conducts studies of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP). NASA Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate, Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen, explains. Credit: Space.com | Animations provided by NASA/ESO/ M.