The rotor blades that will carry NASA's next-generation helicopters to new Martian heights broke the sound barrier during ...

Supersonic milestone: NASA rotor blades reached Mach 1.08 in tests, marking the first time Mars-bound rotors have broken the sound barrier. Why it matters: The breakthrough increases lift by 30%, ...

A crewed expedition to Mars promises to push the absolute limits of human endurance. To grasp the sheer scale of the journey, ...

In the aftermath of the glorious splashdown of Artemis II, returning to the moon is the next required step. Much will be ...

On April 19, 2021, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter flew for 39 seconds on the surface Mars, the first powered aircraft to take flight on another planet.

Watch the Dawn Aerospace's Mk-II Aurora Spaceplane light up it rocket engine test flight. Credit: Dawn Aerospace ...

SpaceX's 400-foot Starship rocket has marked three years since its explosive debut. Up next? Debuting the version that could ...

NASA's Psyche spacecraft will get a boost from Mars on Friday, May 15, passing just 2,800 miles (4,500 kilometers) from the planet's surface at some 12,333 mph (19,848 kph). The spacecraft will ...

NASA just tested a blazing-hot plasma engine that could help carry humans to Mars.

Just before Artemis II began its historic slingshot around the moon, Jared Isaacman, the recently confirmed NASA administrator, made a flurry of announcements from the agency’s headquarters in ...

NASA confirmed Thursday that SpaceX will launch the European Space Agency’s Rosalind Franklin Mars rover, perhaps as soon as late 2028, on a Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. So ...