An overhaul of NASA's priorities aims to accelerate moon missions and build a lunar base, but the shift will affect the future of Houston-led programs and commercial space stations.

No one has set foot on the moon since America left in 1972. NASA is heading there again, but hasn't explained why the trip matters.

As part of its “Ignition” event on Tuesday, NASA announced a series of transformative agencywide initiatives designed to achieve President Donald J. Trump’s National Space Policy and advance American

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NASA’s yearly budget equals about two weeks of Iran war spending, exposing the scale of America’s fiscal trade-offs.

It appears that Trump is de-prioritizing NASA and America’s overall space mission during his second term—a strange turn of events, considering his mastery of space policy issues during his first. After ousting Jared Isaacman—a literal astronaut—as ...

The 11th test of the Starship was so perfect that SpaceX made flying the enormous rocket look easy. The company seems to be getting a handle on the largest launch system ever built. Nevertheless, the path ahead for SpaceX to develop a Starship that can get ...

One of the driving personalities behind the Hubble Space Telescope is sounding the alarm on president Donald Trump’s disastrous space policy. That former NASA associate administrator for spaceflight is Joe Rothenberg, who warns that the agency’s ...

NASA plans to launch its first nuclear-powered interplanetary spacecraft in 2028, a probe called Space Reactor-1 Freedom that will carry helicopters to Mars.