Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have demonstrated that fiber-optic cables buried in simulated lunar soil can detect small earthquakes, raising the prospect that communication lines on ...

After an overnight Thursday trip back out to the launch pad, NASA's Artemis II rocket will be readied for a historic flight to the moon.

In 1959, the Luna 2 probe from the Soviet Union became the very first human-made object to reach our closest celestial neighbor. In the decades since, we have been leaving footprints—both literally ...

NASA's experimental supersonic X-59 jet designed to travel faster than the speed of sound is preparing for its second flight from California.

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 1 received the prestigious 2025 Robert J. Collier Trophy for achieving the first ...

The Artemis 2 stack will leave Kennedy Space Center's (KSC) huge Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) tonight at around 8 p.m. EDT (0000 GMT on March 20) and head for Launch Pad 39B, w ...

As the first human on the Moon, Neil Armstrong famously reflected on the Earths fragility, calling it a “tiny pea, pretty and blue.” This observation captured how small and precious our planet appears ...

A U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut, Glover, 49, is assigned to pilot the Artemis II mission, a journey that will make him ...