Bian Zhigang, vice administrator of CNSA, outlined a number of recent successes, including the Chang'e 5 and Chang'e 6 moon sample-return missions, some of the material from which has been sent to ...

Edgar once designed science experiments for astronauts to perform. Now she'll be the astronaut performing them.

Edgar once designed science experiments for astronauts to perform. Now she'll be the astronaut performing them.

At the 2025 International Astronautical Congress in Sydney, global space leaders just unveiled their most ambitious plans yet. NASA is heading back to the Moon — and eyeing Mars. India plans its first ...

The Houston native holds a master's degree in biomedical engineering from Duke University and previously worked in NASA's Mission Control Center at NASA Johnson.

The flight will also mark the farthest trip by humans into deep space, and will travel as many as 9,000 miles beyond the Moon.

NASA announced its 2025 Astronaut Candidate Class on September 22, 2025. The 10 candidates, pictured here at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston are: U.S. Army CW3 Ben Bailey ...

SpaceX’s Elon Musk says he will rocket Optimus bots on the first Starships sent to Mars, but a leading robotics scholar predicts their space odyssey will be short-lived.

Lettuce grown in space contains 29-31% less calcium and 25% less magnesium than Earth crops, creating serious health risks for astronauts.

NASA has announced the 10 people selected from a pool of 8,000 applicants who will join the agency’s astronaut core.

Anna Menon, a Duke University alumna, is one of ten students to join NASA's 2025 astronaut class. With a background in engineering and space science, Menon is poised to contribute to future space ...

I grew up in Central Florida, close enough to the Space Coast that shuttle launches were part of my childhood soundtrack. There's nothing like watching humans strapped to controlled explosions arc ...