The 21st century is featuring a second space age that is increasingly private.

Exploration advocates are pushing back against the planned cancellation of NASA's Mars sample return project, saying it could ...

On the steps of the U.S. Capitol on a balmy October morning, a crowd of people sporting “Save NASA Science” buttons buzzes with anticipation. Among them stands Eli Orland, who likens America’s space ...

China's Shenzhou-21 and the Tiangong space station in the orbit Photo: IC. China carried out 31 new space science and application projects to its space station in 2025, covering f ...

Humanity is entering one of the most active eras of space missions ever recorded. From deep-space probes studying ancient cosmic history to robotic explorers targeting moons, asteroids, and Mars, 2025 ...

"There is just a general acknowledgement that a lot of what is happening is illegal…" When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's ...