Watch a prototype of NASA's Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, (VIPER) roll down a ramp to simulate its ...

NASA tested a Space Launch System rocket RS-25 engine at the Stennis Space Center. Credit: NASA Stennis Space Center ...

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The US space agency NASA will lose about 3,900 employees under Donald Trump's sweeping effort to trim the federal workforce - ...

From a half-million miles away, NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft captured Mars with its two moons, Phobos and Deimos, in ...

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Engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison uncovered a critical flaw in how lunar and Martian rovers are tested on ...

Planned moon and Mars missions require timely communications and navigation systems, which is prompting NASA officials to ...

In a statement emailed to SpaceNews on Friday, NASA said about 3,000 employees applied for buyouts through a second round of the program. Earlier this year, the first round saw 87 ...

"NASA is being dismantled now, treating the President's budget request as marching orders rather than proposed legislation," ...

NASA identified the 13 regions at the moon's south pole where it would like to land astronauts as part of its Artemis program. (NASA) By Christian Davenport.