Enceladus, a small icy moon of Saturn, once seemed like an unremarkable satellite - until NASA’s Cassini mission changed everything. Beneath its icy crust, scientists discovered vast subsurface oceans ...

The next spacecraft to fly humans around the moon has been delivered to the only space agency on Earth to ever successfully fly astronauts to our nearest celestial neighbor. Orion, the capsule ...

SpaceX rocket launches private moon lander and NASA 'trailblazer' to hunt for lunar water (video) — 1st map of moon water could help Artemis astronauts live at the lunar south pole ...

Can NASA's Artemis moon missions count on using lunar water ice? The $94 million Lunar Trailblazer mission aims to map the moon's water stores from lunar orbit, gathering information that could ...

For the first time since Apollo 17 in 1972, NASA officially has its hands on a spacecraft expected to fly humans to the moon. Lockheed Martin, prime contractor for the Orion space capsule ...

The proposal also suggests canceling NASA's Gateway, a planned space station in the Moon's orbit, as well as the agency's Mars Sample Return mission, and greatly reducing operations on board the ...

The days of NASA's Space Launch System moon rocket and Orion space capsule may be limited, as a White House budget proposal for the space agency aims to phase out the overbudget SLS after just two ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft has provided new insight into Jupiter and its volcanic moon, Io. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Alain Mirón Velázquez At Jupiter's north pole, powerful storms ...

Smokey Bear joined students and staff at Sprucewood Elementary School on Tuesday to help plant a unique Artemis I Moon Tree, granted to them by NASA. The school’s new Douglas fir seedling is dubbed a ...

It's a world home to gigantic storms bigger than Australia, 100-mph winds pummeling its northern reaches and a rocky moon riddled with lava-spewing volcanoes. Welcome to Jupiter. NASA scientists ...

Washington (AFP) – President Donald Trump's proposed NASA budget released Friday puts crewed missions to the Moon and Mars front and center -— slashing science and climate programs as it seeks ...