NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is once again playing a pivotal role in preparing spacecraft for the harsh realities of space travel. As Firefly Aerospace readies its Blue Ghost Mission 2 for a trip to the Moon’s far side,

The same historic facilities that some 50 years ago prepared NASA's twin Voyager probes for their ongoing interstellar odyssey are helping to ready a towering commercial spacecraft for a journey to the moon.

Reading about space exploration used to be one of the most exciting parts of my day. I'd log on to work and look for the latest stories surrounding NASA's ongoing missions. I reported often on what the James Webb Space Telescope had discovered and sat on ...

As part of its latest mission selection and development process, NASA has also approved an extended Phase A study of the Chromospheric Magnetism Explorer (CMEx) mission, a $2 million, 12-month undertaking.

Bruce Jakosky is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder and University of Washington, has almost 50 years’ experience as a Mars researcher, and was the Principal Investigator of the MAVEN spacecraft mission that has been orbiting and exploring Mars for more than ten years.

To develop more robust next-generation aerial explorers, NASA's Mars Exploration program is turning to drones.