That sounds like a pretty good deal for NASA, but it still leaves the US space agency with a hefty bill. NASA has spent more ...

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New images released by NASA have revealed an ambitious spacecraft's landing site during its recent mission to the lunar ...

A key piece of NASA’s lunar future has landed in the U.S. – the HALO module, destined for the Moon’s orbit as part of Gateway ...

This isotope is found at a ratio of about one per 2,500 helium-4 ions, the latter being the common version of helium.

IMAGINE your home was powered by the dirt in your back garden. Well, that could be a reality for future lunar astronauts.

Landing safely on the surface of another planetary body, like the Moon or Mars, is one of the most important milestones of any given space mission. From the very beginning, NASA's Langley Research ...

NASA's vast archive of science data, over 100 petabytes and counting, is proving to be a timeless treasure trove for new discoveries. From uncovering hidden moons around Uranus decades after the data ...

An instrument aboard the Vikram lander suggests that buried water ice could be found at higher latitudes, making it more abundant and easier to extract than previously believed.

What kind of mission would be best suited to sample the plumes of Saturn's ocean world, Enceladus, to determine if this ...

Analysis of samples brought back from the farside of the Moon by the Chang'e 6 mission have found the water content of the ...