To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...

BepiColombo passed a mere 295 kilometers above Mercury's surface at 6:59 CET ... be the second spacecraft to do it, following NASA's Messenger mission in 2011. BepiColombo 3 Captured by M-CAM ...

Janet Petro became the first woman to lead NASA on Jan. 20, after U.S. President Donald Trump appointed her to be acting ...

After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to ...

The government space agency has vocally promoted diversity and inclusion for decades, even during the first Trump ...

NASA has issued a pause for several key scientific committees following President Trump's executive orders to end DEI in ...

NASA initially planned to bring all four back to Earth in February, but last December, another month was tacked onto the mission because of work needed to ready the Crew 10 Dragon for launch.

The mission follows the launch of Intuitive Machines’ first lunar lander, IM-1, which took place a year ago. Feb. 27: NASA’s PUNCH and SPHEREx missions share a ride to space. Both NASA’s ...

SEE ALSO: NASA leader doubts Elon Musk will push Trump ... Closest approach will take the spacecraft just 160 miles above the surface of Mercury. Mission controllers will release images of the ...

Suzie Imber is a co-investigator for the BepiColombo mission, currently on its way to Mercury. She explains how it will cast new light on the planet's many oddities, including its awful space weather ...

NASA's Office of the Chief Health and Medical ... However, with Artemis missions returning to the moon, there is a possibility that H 2 S could be released within spacecraft during lunar sample ...