Of course, the future of space exploration is not without its challenges. The ever-growing issue of space debris, the ethical considerations of planetary protection, and the need for robust ...

The future of sustained space habitation depends on our ability to grow fresh food away from Earth. The revolutionary new ...

Water’s my jam.” Dituri did apply to be an astronaut in 2024; he never heard back. Although he meets current qualifications, ...

In 2019, Australian researchers made a discovery that would push the boundaries of both biology and mining. They found that certain strains of the Fusarium oxysporum fungus were capable of ...

National Archives and Records Administration The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union stepped up a gear on May 25, 1961, when American President John F. Kennedy announced that his ...

A European company that seeks to develop orbital spacecraft for cargo, and eventually humans, took a step forward this week ...

From Exploration to Industrialization: A New Era in Space The transition from single-use rockets to reusable ones has marked a turning point in the history of space exploration.

National Space Day began in 1997 as a day to promote space and the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, among the youth. On the first Friday in May each year people ...

Duke, as one of only 12 astronauts to have walked on the Moon, will share his experiences of lunar exploration, detailing what it was like to stand on another world and the challenges of deep ...