Spacecraft burn tons of fuel and leave behind debris—but a clever technique called aerobraking could fix both problems.

The Sunbird Migratory Transfer Vehicle, a nuclear fusion rocket concept by Pulsar Fusion, is designed to revolutionize the way humans travel to space, cutting in half the time it takes to get from ...

In a matter of days, SpaceX could launch massive Starship once again. What happened on previous 8 flight tests? What is the viral chopsticks maneuver?

Andy Weir's bestselling story "The Martian" predicts that by 2035 NASA will have landed humans on Mars three times, perfected return-to-Earth flight systems and collaborated with the China National ...

Can Mars become a second Earth? Explore the science, challenges, and future of terraforming Mars for human colonization.

The Federal Aviation Administration gave the green light Thursday for SpaceX to launch the next test flight of its Starship ...

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It felt like stepping onto another planet – but we never left Earth. In this video, we explore a location so otherworldly it made us question where we were. From the landscape to the atmosphere, ...

A new study reveals Mars’s missing water may have slowly seeped underground, becoming trapped in ancient aquifers beneath the surface.

Astronomers have filled a large gap in knowledge about Mars' water cycle. Their research on water percolating from surface to ...

Billions of years ago, water flowed on the surface of Mars. But scientists have an incomplete picture of how the red planet's ...