This week SpaceNews is at the SmallSat Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. In this episode of Space Minds, host Mike Gruss speaks with Tom Walkinshaw, founder and CEO of Alba Orbital, a Scotland-based ...

An alternative trajectory developed for a NASA Mars smallsat mission could enable other missions to go to Mars outside ...

Nearly five-month mission concludes as agency continues its human presence on the International Space Station.

The Space Shuttle was one of the most complex and ambitious spacecraft ever designed, pioneering reusable spaceflight and ...

Sam Altman predicts that 2035 graduates could land high-paying space exploration jobs. NASA and private firms aim for Mars and deep space missions in the 2030s. Altman calls 22-year-olds the “luckiest ...

NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer, a mission designed to create high-resolution maps of water on the Moon, ended after losing contact ...

Acheron Fossae is filled with dramatic landscape features — most notably, its namesake fossae, or fault-like channels that ...

Musk’s vision emphasized scale, with an initial $10-15 billion investment and 12-15 years timeline, achieved faster than ...

NASA’s ambitious plans to explore Mars have taken a significant step forward with the development of a nuclear-powered rocket ...

Four months ago, astronaut Butch Wilmore was stranded, along with Suni Williams, on the International Space Station. And now, ...

A new executive order repeals a 52-year-old ban on commercial supersonic flights, while new technology can make supersonic ...

James A. Lovell Jr., the American astronaut who commanded the Apollo 13 spacecraft on its lunar voyage in 1970 and shepherded it on a perilous four-day journey back to Earth after an oxygen tank ...