NASA is testing a new navigation system designed to help spacecraft reach difficult landing sites on the Moon and beyond, opening new possibilities for future exploration missions. The agency revealed ...

Building a private replacement for the International Space Station will solve only half of NASA’s post-2030 access problem.

Just like your cellphone stays connected by roaming between networks, NASA's Polylingual Experimental Terminal, or PExT, technology demonstration is proving space missions can do the same by switching ...

The US space and energy agencies have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding establishing a framework for end-to-end ...

NASA is taking an unusual approach to testing heat shields that can keep astronauts safe as they return from missions to the ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory developed or collaborated on multiple technologies highlighted in the agency’s annual publication focused on commercial infusions. The latest edition of NASA’s Spinoff ...

LONG BEACH — Governor Gavin Newsom visited Long Beach — also known as “Space Beach” — a dynamic hub for modern commercial and ...

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MIT astronauts aboard the International Space Station—and the MIT researchers who have sent up experiments—have advanced our understanding of science, space, and the universe. On November 2, 2000, ...

Space technology on Earth has gone from futuristic to foundational in our everyday lives. From satellite innovations that enable global communication to space science applications improving ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...