A new race to the moon is emerging between the United States and China. Unlike fifty years ago, the goal is no longer just ...

NASA are talking big about human presence on the Moon, but their ambitious plans face many technical, practical and political ...

HOUSTON—Recent remarks by NASA’s acting administrator help define his commitment to keeping the U.S. ahead in space by returning Artemis astronauts to the Moon ahead of China and leading the way to ...

How difficult will it be for future astronauts on Mars to establish a sustainable settlement? This is what a recent preprint submitted to Elsevier hopes to address as Dr. Florian Neukart, who is an ...

The Apollo space missions of the 1960s, which took humans to the moon for the first time, relied on brute-force propulsion more than technological sophistication. The onboard Apollo Guidance Computer ...

As the space economy accelerates into the commercial frontier, once the exclusive domain of the Cold War geopolitics and scientific discovery, it is now increasingly defined by private investment, ...

A young Jeff Bezos shares his dreams of space exploration and the challenges involved.

On April 14, 2025, Blue Origin launched six women—Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyễn, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn and Lauren Sánchez—on a suborbital journey to the edge of space. The headlines ...

Vast's first space station needs astronauts, and science for those astronauts to do. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The world's ...