NASA solves mystery of missing Martian rock sample
NASA scientists believe they have worked out why its Mars rover failed to collect its first-ever sample of Martian rock last week.
Why NASA is about to cut contact with its Mars explorers
NASA will temporarily cut communications with its Mars explorers as the red planet and Earth move to opposite sides of the sun.
NASA lets you meet its Mars rover and helicopter here on Earth
NASA is offering space fans the chance to meet full-scale models of its trailblazing Mars Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter.
Check out this incredibly detailed Mars imagery captured by NASA’s rover
A new video released by NASA features detailed imagery of Mars captured by its Perseverance rover, and also includes all of the points of interest.
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter gears up for first flight of 2022
After an outstanding 2021 in which it surpassed all expectations, NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter is about to embark on its first flight of the new year.
NASA’s Mars drone nails its first flight of 2022
Following several delays due to dust storms, NASA’s record-setting Ingenuity Mars helicopter has finally taken its first flight of 2022.
NASA reveals big decision for Mars Sample Return mission
NASA has taken a major step forward in its effort to bring Mars samples to Earth by awarding the contract for the Mars Ascent Vehicle.
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover breaks 17-year-old driving record
NASA’s Perseverance rover recently drove a record distance on a single solar day across the surface of Mars, smashing the record set by another rover in 2005.
How NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter shook off Martian dust to fly again
As NASA's Mars helicopter gears up for its 20th flight, the space agency explains how it overcame two recent challenges that could have left Ingenuity grounded.
Relive NASA’s extraordinary Mars rover landing, one year on
Enjoy again the amazing footage showing the moment when NASA's Perseverance rover landed on the surface of Mars in February 2021.
Elon Musk predicts date for first crewed landing on Mars
SpaceX boss Elon Musk has tweeted his latest prediction for when he thinks the first humans will make it to Mars (using SpaceX hardware, of course).
NASA has wonderful news for its plucky Mars helicopter
NASA's Mars helicopter has been performing so well over the last year that the space agency has decided to extend its flight operations through September.
Look at what a NASA Mars orbiter spotted from 180 miles away
A NASA Mars orbiter has already managed to pick out the car-sized Perseverance rover on the martian surface. But now it has spotted something even smaller.
NASA’s Mars helicopter will fly furthest yet in next flight
NASA's Mars team is gearing up to send its Ingenuity helicopter on a flight of more than 700 meters — its longest trip to date.
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter sets new flight records on Mars
NASA has revealed that, almost a year since its historic first flight, the Ingenuity helicopter has set two new records on Mars.
Watch how the Perseverance rover drives autonomously across Mars
A new NASA video explains how its Perseverance Mars rover is using self-driving smarts to move safely across the Martian surface.
Watch this solar eclipse captured from Mars
NASA has shared some remarkable footage of a solar eclipse from Mars, captured by its Perseverance rover earlier this month.
NASA marks a year since Mars drone’s historic first flight
NASA is celebrating one year since its plucky Ingenuity helicopter became the first aircraft to achieve controlled, powered flight on another planet.
Moon, Mars, and more: NASA extends 8 planetary missions
NASA has decided to extend a range of active planetary science missions, a move that’s certain to delight scientists attached to the projects.
NASA’s Mars drone captures cool shots of rover landing gear
NASA’s Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, has captured some amazing images of the landing gear of the spacecraft that delivered it to the martian surface last year.
Watch this dramatic SpaceX footage of a rocket landing through dark clouds
SpaceX has released dramatic footage of its Falcon 9 first-stage booster descending through dark clouds during its landing phase on Sunday.
An alarm sounded during SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission. Here’s why
It’s emerged that SpaceX’s first all-civilian crew experienced an emergency situation during their three days in space earlier this month.
NASA reveals date for SpaceX’s next astronaut launch
NASA has adjusted the launch date for its Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station using SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft.
NASA eyes weather for SpaceX’s Crew-3 launch. Here’s how it’s looking
NASA needs calm and stable weather conditions for SpaceX's crewed launch to the International Space Station early Sunday. Here's how it's looking.
Watch SpaceX’s Crew-3 astronauts answer rapid-fire questions
Watch SpaceX's Crew-3 astronauts answer some fun questions before they blast off to the International Space Station this weekend.
SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts can’t use Crew Dragon toilet on trip home
A faulty Crew Dragon toilet means that astronauts returning from space next week will have to cross their legs or use an "undergarment" if they need to go.
SpaceX apologizes to customers for Starlink shipping delays
Starlink operator SpaceX has said that recent silicon shortages have impacted its production rate and affected its ability to fulfill “many” orders.
SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites and reveals latest customer count
SpaceX has conducted its first rocket launch of 2022, deploying a batch of 49 Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit.
Researchers study impact of SpaceX’s Starlink satellites on astronomy
A team of researchers has studied the impact of SpaceX's growing Starlink satellite constellation on the work of astronomers.
Elon Musk shares aerial view of SpaceX rocket catcher
SpaceX boss Elon Musk has offered a closer look at the apparatus that will be used to launch -- and, more interestingly, catch -- its next-generation rocket.
SpaceX ground camera shows cool footage of rocket separation
SpaceX successfully launched the COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation 2 satellite for the Italian Space Agency on Monday, January 31.
SpaceX suddenly aborts rocket launch due to errant cruise ship
In an unusual turn of events, SpaceX called off its latest mission just 33 seconds from launch on Sunday evening due to a cruise ship in the hazard area.
SpaceX deploys more Starlink internet satellites in prep for premium service
SpaceX has launched another batch of Starlink internet satellites just as the company begins offering a premium service alongside its standard offering.
Watching a SpaceX booster landing never grows old, so here’s Wednesday’s
SpaceX deployed a spy satellite for the NRO on Wednesday, with the livestream offering some awesome views of the Falcon 9 rocket's launch and landing.