NASA is expanding its plans for Mars, looking at not only a big, high-budget, long-term project to bring back a sample from Mars but also smaller, lower-cost missions to enable exploration of the ...
To enable science missions to Mars, NASA has selected nine U.S. companies to perform initial studies for commercial services.
Officials with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration will pay nine companies between $200,000 and $300,000 each to conduct a dozen tests to support future missions to Mars. "We're in ...
In the 50 years since the first robotic explorers landed on Mars, exploration of the red planet has been undertaken exclusively by government space programs. NASA is now working to change that.
The European Space Agency announced Wednesday it has selected two companies to develop a vehicle to transport cargo to the ...
Our world is advanced enough for us to believe we've pretty much uncovered all there is to uncover in the realm of materials. Yet, with the recent arrival of new technologies, including the ...
NASA solicited proposals for studies of commercial approaches to carrying out some aspects of Mars exploration, including delivery of payloads and communications and imaging services. Credit: NASA ...
If you've been looking forward to seeing Boeing’s Starliner capsule carry two astronauts to the International Space Station ...