Space

NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts program announced its 2026 Phase I selections, including a Jet Propulsion Laboratory-led concept using a controllable dust cloud to dim the sun and reduce solar insolation.

Space is getting more crowded every year, and the tools currently used to track everything orbiting Earth are increasingly struggling to keep pace. A new NASA-backed research project is exploring whether robots

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft used Mars for a gravity assist on May 15, 2026, while new images show the planet’s crescent widening during the approach

NASA and its partners will hold two media briefings on Monday to outline the SpaceX Crew-13 mission, with astronauts and mission leaders set to discuss preparations before launch

NASA researchers put a new long, thin, lightweight wing design through grueling structural tests to find its limits, and came away encouraged by the wing's potential.

NASA’s Psyche mission captured a composite sequence showing Mars changing from a thin crescent to a fuller view as the spacecraft moved closer during its May 2026 gravity assist

NASA’s health office has formed a working group to review new venous thromboembolism case information and astronaut blood-flow findings as it continues work on a VTE risk score for astronauts

NASA has selected Chugach Intelligence Solutions LLC to provide comprehensive operations, maintenance and repair services for NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley.

NASA says scientists used IXPE to directly measure the magnetic fields of pulsar PSR J1101−6101 in the Lighthouse Nebula for the first time

La NASA abrió la acreditación de medios para el lanzamiento del telescopio espacial Nancy Grace Roman, previsto para no antes del 30 de agosto desde Florida

NASA has opened media accreditation for the Roman Space Telescope launch and the SpaceX Crew-13 mission, both scheduled for liftoff in the coming months

NASA’s Psyche mission captured an enhanced-color mosaic of Mars during a May 15, 2026 flyby, showing craters, ridges, wind streaks and volcanic plains in the planet’s southern highlands

The Republic of Mauritius has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 70th signatory and the seventh African country to commit to responsible space exploration.

Three takeover bids for UK-listed companies landed in a single day, including one for Bath-based Rotork, renewing concern about the hollowing-out of London's stock market.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured a July 3, 2026 image of MACS J0553.4-3342, a young galaxy cluster made of two actively merging sub-clusters of roughly equal mass.

NASA's Dale Reed Subscale Flight Research Laboratory at Armstrong Flight Research Center tests new aerospace concepts on smaller aircraft to reduce risk and speed innovation.