"To decide not to return them, or to put it off to an indefinite future time with human missions would be to take a major ...

Landing on Mars is one of the biggest challenges in space exploration, and SpaceX’s Starship is designed to make it happen. But how exactly will it work? From atmospheric entry and braking maneuvers ...

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SpaceX ignited all six of the 171-foot-tall (52-meter-tall) vehicle's Raptor engines during the trial, which lasted about 60 seconds.

Sen. John Cornyn introduced the Mission to Modernize Astronautic Resources for Space Act, which would improve and modernize the Johnson Space Center.

The White House Office of Management and Budget dropped its "skinny" budget proposal for the federal government earlier this ...

Elon Musk often talks, because he likes to, about planet Earth and how much time it has left. The billionaire is obsessed with his travels to Mars. It's a challenge for him. In an ...

Australia's first Opposition leader grew up in the Middle East and changed her name as a teenager. What do we know about ...

Life isn’t getting the boot just yet. The bad news? Humanity’s expiration date might be a lot closer than we’d like to think.