Volunteers with NASA’s citizen science projects have tested chili pepper plant varieties to grow in space, monitored active ...
A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft packed with approximately 6,400 pounds of supplies, spare hardware, and scientific ...
When a SpaceX Dragon capsule lifts off from Cape Canaveral no earlier than Monday, May 12, 2026, it will carry more than ...
For deep-space missions to the moon, Mars and beyond, one deceptively simple question drives some of NASA’s most complex engineering challenges: How do you keep enough fuel cold—and stable—long enough ...
Most Boeing 777s spend their lives shuttling passengers between global hubs. But one specific ...
Outer space is an inhospitable frontier. Astronauts are not only cut off from gravity but also from all the resources ancient explorers took for granted, especially oxygen. Sure, you can grow fruit in ...
The Earth Dynamics Geodetic Explorer (EDGE) is one of two missions NASA selected Feb. 5 for its Earth System Explorer program. Credit: Lanteris Space Systems WASHINGTON — NASA has selected two Earth ...
NASA engineers are working to keep the Voyager mission alive as it cruises through interstellar space, opting to shut down components of the spacecraft to save power. Engineers at NASA’s Jet ...