"There are times when I've seen it and I'm thinking, 'Why is the hair standing up on the back of my neck right now?'" — Tom ...

In Huntsville, a city fueled by defense and aerospace, there is anxiety but also cautious optimism that federal investment ...

The International Space Station is scheduled to be destroyed by 2030, but there are several stations under construction that could carry on its work.

NASA astronauts pushed back during an interview on President Trump’s claim last month that former President Biden and his ...

Musk's DOGE is about to audit one of the agencies that has secured him billions in contracts over the last decade.

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander reached lunar orbit on Thursday (Feb. 13) and snapped some photos to commemorate ...

You might think sex in space would be an out-of-this-world experience — but low-gravity intimacy may not be as much of a high as it sounds.

Trump’s pick to lead NASA, billionaire Jared Isaacman, has not been approved yet, so no official changes in the plan have ...

NASA still views the moon as a stepping stone to Mars, even though Elon Musk has dismissed Earth's nearest neighbor as "a ...

Elon Musk has previously criticized NASA's Artemis moon exploration program as being "extremely inefficient." ...

Proponents of going to Mars see peril and opportunity in Elon Musk's close relationship with Trump. Experts say just getting ...

In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, we speak with two people – a planetary scientist who studies the geology of the Moon, and a space lawyer who studies space policy and geopolitics – about ...