Talk of Mars often jumps straight to rockets and boots on red soil, but much of the work happens quietly, long before any ...

Scientists have discovered 26 new bacterial species that survived the extreme sterilization protocols of NASA cleanrooms ...

In a quiet riverbed carved into the Martian surface, a patch of layered stone may hold a clue to one of science’s most ...

Using lunar ice to make rocket fuel could help future lunar settlements sustain themselves and provide a launch pad for ...

From India's trial missions for its first crewed spaceflight to the UAE's attempt at achieving a landing on the moon, 2026 has many space ambitions in store.

Scientists have identified eight mysterious water-shaped caves on Mars, unlike volcanic tunnels, raising fresh hopes these ...

NASA is gearing up for the SpaceX Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station, set to launch next month, as the ...

In remote corners of the world, geologists have found tiny relics of Earth's very ancient surface, writes Simon Lamb.

The European Space Agency's (ESA) Hera spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at the binary asteroid system Didymos in November ...

Elon Musk ended 2025 with a long list of extra-hyped public promises that did not happen... yet again. As usual, these ...

The year 2026 is shaping up to be a watershed moment in the story of human space exploration, with India and the United ...

On April 22nd, the Lyrid meteor shower will peak. On the 25th of the month, comet C/2025 R3 (PANSTARRS) at 7.7 will reach its ...