Blue Origin's heavy lift New Glenn became the first commercial rocket to make it to orbit on its first try back in January.

SpaceX, billionaire Elon Musk's commercial rocket company, says it's working on a "simplified" plan for its Starship to land ...

SpaceX, which has been testing its massive Starship spacecraft from South Texas, has proposed to NASA a new plan for a moon ...

Explosive volcanic eruptions on early Mars may have transported water ice to equatorial regions, according to a modeling study published in Nature Communications. The authors suggest that these ...

As an astronomer studying the universe beyond Earth, I’m fond of “outside the box” views almost by default. But one of my favorites is whenever a spacecraft takes a snapshot of our home world and the ...

A piece of construction equipment is overturned near the former site of Mayo Clinic's Ozmun Building, which was demolished as part of Mayo's "Bold. Forward. Unbound. In Rochester." project, on ...

As our solar system’s interstellar visitor hides behind the Sun, humankind’s expeditions to Mars have stepped up to provide an extra set of eyes. On Tuesday, the European Space Agency announced that ...

If you've ever wanted to get lost on Mars, now's your chance: You can fly over a maze-like canyon on the Red Planet in a stunning new video from the European Space Agency (ESA). The animation, based ...

HALE COUNTY, Texas — A family in West Texas was shocked when they say a giant object attached to a parachute landed on their Hale County farm, north of Lubbock. "An exciting day on the farm here!" Ann ...

Perseverance rover data shows Jezero Crater once held a calm lake, leaving behind mudstones rich in organic-linked minerals. The presence of iron-phosphate and iron-sulfide nodules suggests processes ...

The recent announcement that scientists have spotted what they believe to be evidence suggesting ancient life on Mars seemed like the latest in an endless cycle of tantalizing hints followed by pleas ...

Since humans first started observing Mars, the existence of nocturnal ice clouds on the Red Planet has been known, primarily through daytime observations and sophisticated climate models. Twilight ...