To comply, NASA has sought to sanitize Mars rovers at a threshold of no more than 300,000 bacterial spores on any surface.

The low levels of gravity (microgravity) in space cause significant changes in astronauts' eyes and vision after six to 12 ...

After years of delays, NASA’s Artemis missions to the Moon commenced in a big way more than two years ago, starting with the ...

Researchers at NASA Langley are developing a next-gen system called MARVL (Modular Assembled Radiators for Nuclear Electric ...

General Atomic's new nuclear fuel was subjected to the maximum heat of a reactor for 20 minutes in the latest tests.

Nuclear propulsion could be the future of space travel and NASA and General Atomics just brought us one step closer.

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...

A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...

US engineers have tested a thermal propulsion reactor fuel at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Centre with the aim for it to be ...

A new type of nuclear thermal propulsion reactor fuel has been successfully tested at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, ...

The next logical progression to space exploration would be sending people to Mars, but there are challenges to this, such as ...

NASA is developing new technologies to enable a crewed mission to Mars, planned for 2035 under the Artemis program.