After years of exploration, the Opportunity rover faces its toughest challenge yet - surviving a planet-wide dust storm. Its solar panels choked with sediment, NASA waits, hoping the wind will clear a ...

Mars doesn’t have magnetic poles like Earth does, but that doesn’t stop the red planet from experiencing the night sky ...

The infrastructure of humanity's journey into space may only be decades old, but some of it has already been lost. Now, ...

Titan is a strange world, at -300 degrees Fahrenheit, and shrouded in a jaundiced smog. Similar to Earth, the atmosphere is ...

As the Trump administration cuts NASA’s budget, KATE ARKLESS GRAY asks what the future holds for the world’s best known space ...

HOUSTON—The proposed deep cut in NASA’s top-line budget for 2026 could mean the agency’s hands-on human spacecraft operations are on a trajectory to draw to a close within five years, veteran ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is confident about the next flight but Starship is yet to get an approval from the US Federal Aviation ...

Precipitation, to be clear, includes any variant – not just water, but snow or freezing rain and other forms of water falling from the sky. Much like the Eastern Seaboard in winter, a "warm" Mars ...

"It took three unsuccessful attempts before we got it right, but when we did, it appeared exactly as we had imagined it; as a ...

There’s nobody in charge right now,” said one space industry official. “It’s just a lot of individuals trying to set ...

A House hearing about how NASA is dealing with the threat posed by asteroid impacts turned into a discussion about impacts of ...

A recent video created from images captured by Curiosity shows clouds tinted red and green flowing though the sky over Mars. Captured using the rover's Mastcam instrument on January 17, 2025, the ...