NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications technology has successfully shown that data encoded in lasers can be reliably ...

For decades, the search for alien intelligence has revolved around the question: if someone out there is listening, how could ...

Experts speculate a new Phobos mission could launch by 2030, leveraging advancements in propulsion and AI for safer ...

For years, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has been exploring the slopes of Mount Sharp inside the Red Planet's Gale Crater, ...

How can nuclear propulsion help improve deep space missions by significantly reducing the amount of time to reach Mars and beyond? This is what a recent st | Space ...

The Mars Telecommunications Orbiter (MTO) isn’t a new idea. Conceived in the early 2000s, the project aimed to deliver ...

Magnets could make bulky centrifuges obsolete in space oxygen systems. Scientists have developed a more efficient way to ...

A Williamstown man will lead an Earth-based simulation of a Mars mission that will last for more than a year. Air Force Maj.

NASA is working on finding landing sites for future moon astronauts. Part of the work includes thinking about how to prepare ...

On Episode 177 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Michael Tice to talk about a possible detection ...

Instead of using solid fuel elements, this innovative design uses liquid uranium fuel to heat the rocket propellant directly.

The International Deep Space Exploration Association (IDSEA) signals China’s ambition to become a central node in the ...