This past summer, Professor Jason Lee of the University of Connecticut’s Mechanical Engineering Department traded in his usual lab clothes for a spacesuit, spending 45 days in NASA’s Human ...

WHAT looks like a grisly, sun-scorched human face has been found half-buried in the sand on Mars by Nasa’s Perseverance rover ...

NASA selected a crew of four research volunteers to participate in its last simulated mission to Mars in 2024 within a habitat at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Although evidence of life on Mars hasn’t been discovered during any of NASA's robotic missions yet, scientists believe it ...

Lockheed Martin, in partnership with NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama, initiated a 100-hour "creep" test in ...

A NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.

The image of Elon Musk that may be dominating people’s mindspace at the moment is of his prancing about joyously — and yes, a tad weirdly — behind Donald Trump on the podium during the latter’s Oct. 5 ...

For years, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter — a spacecraft circling the Red Planet — has seen white material lining dry ...

An unexpected detour revealed a treasure trove of blue boulders on the Red Planet in an ancient river channel.

NASA has formed a new strategy review team tasked with evaluating potential architecture changes to the Mars Sample Return ...

In a new study, researchers are suggesting something radical: that the Red Planet may be hosting life under its icy exterior.

NASA study suggests that sunlight penetrating ice on Mars could support photosynthesis and possibly microbial life.