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Skull-like rock on Mars reveals new clues about planet's past
NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered a haunting rock formation on Mars that looks unsettlingly like a skull. Dubbed "Skull Hill," the jet-black outcrop is so bizarre and out of place that even ...
NASA's SLS rocket, Orion and science on chopping block under White House budget proposal
A budget proposal released on May 2 includes not only cuts to NASA's science budget, but an early end to its SLS moon rocket.
NASA's Perseverance rover just had a close call on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover almost had to let go of a precious drill bit on Mars after an attempt to collect a rock sample went ...
Trump aims to cut $6 billion from NASA budget, shifting $1 billion to Mars-focused missions
The Trump administration is floating a plan to trim about $6 billion from the budget of NASA while emphasizing the importance ...
Trump wants billions cut from NASA, including ‘grossly expensive’ Huntsville rocket
White House budget request would take $879 million from 'legacy' spaceflight projects like the Space Launch System.
Trump NASA budget prioritizes missions on the moon and Mars over research
The White House wants to focus on 'beating China back to the Moon and putting the first human on Mars.' The administration is ...
NASA's Mars orbiter captures 1st photo of Curiosity and its winding tracks: Take a look
Curiosity rover is hunting for microbial life on Mars. NASA reconnaissance orbiter snapped its first-ever image of Curiosity ...
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NASA just got the Orion spacecraft that will fly astronauts around the moon on Artemis 2 in 2026
Orion, the capsule that will carry the Artemis 2 astronauts on a mission around the moon and back, has been officially handed ...