The first time in 60 years of human spaceflight, a rocket blasted into orbit with no professional astronauts on board, only four tourists

Aerospace and mining engineers are mapping out a plan for harvesting the moon's resources using autonomous robot swarms.

Researchers created a concrete-like material made of extra-terrestrial dust along with the blood, sweat and tears of astronauts.

How do we find Earth-like planets outside our solar system? Send a giant structure that blocks starlight so that astronomers can see further

NASA announced the successful field testing of new spacesuit technologies for future astronaut science and exploration operations.

The James Webb Space Telescope, which astronomers hope will herald a new era of discovery, will launch on December 18, 2021.

Although thousands of planets have been discovered in the Milky Way, most reside less than a few thousand light years from Earth.

NASA's Scientific Balloon Program's 2021 fall campaign is now underway in New Mexico, launching the first three of eight missions in August

NASA has confirmed that its Perseverance rover has succeeded in collecting its first rock sample on Mars.

Commercial flight crews have to work with the occupational hazard of aviation radiation exposure. Aviation guidelines aim to mitigate it.

The familiar star at the center of our solar system has had billions of years to mature and ultimately provide life-giving energy to us here

Brown dwarfs aren't quite stars and aren't quite planets, and a new study suggests there might be more lurking in our galaxy than known.

A drag sail that a team at Purdue University developed to pull launch vehicles in space back to Earth is scheduled to undergo a test launch

As scientists prepare for crewed missions to nearby planets and moons, they've identified a need for something beyond rovers and rockets.

We have shown that the path to producing human tissue in space is feasible, not only in theory, but in practice

Sending human travelers to Mars would require scientists and engineers to overcome a range of technological and safety obstacles.

When the Space X23 rocket launches to resupply the International Space Station, it will carry two experiments designed to sustain humans

Black holes are more than just massive objects that swallow everything around them—they're also one of the universe's biggest energy sources

FLPP oversees system studies and research activities to foster new and disruptive technologies which have the potential to reduce cost.

When we search for life out there in the galaxy, we base our efforts on what we know. So far, we know only one planet that has yielded life.