Onboard computers are critical to space exploration, aiding nearly every spacecraft function from propulsion and navigation ...

NASA astronaut Nick Hague will install patches to the agency's NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer) X-ray ...

"No fire damage so far (some wind damage) but it is very close to the lab. Hundreds of JPLers have been evacuated from their ...

UCF, UF and Embry-Riddle solidified a partnership with NASA as the founding members of the Florida University Space Research ...

NASA officials had an earlier plan to bring the Mars samples back to Earth, but the program slammed into a budgetary ...

Temperatures dropped a low as -22 degrees F in the northern Midwest on January 6 due to a powerful winter storm.

The agency is starting down two different paths toward the samples' return, but only one will bring the red rocks home.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, the agency's research and development center at the cutting edge of space exploration for decades, ...

The Mars Sample Return program has been way over budget and, according to NASA's administrator, has been "out of control." ...

NASA has arrived at two ways of returning samples collected on Mars to Earth. Now, the agency will test the options to see if ...

NASA hopes a revised plan will get Mars samples back to Earth faster and cost less than the agency's original plan.

NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return program currently faces extreme costs of up to $11 billion and a timeline that could ...