Apollo astronauts set up mirror arrays, or "retroreflectors," on the moon to accurately reflect laser light beamed at them ...
Next Generation Lunar Retroreflector, or NGLR-1, is one of 10 payloads set to fly aboard the next delivery for NASA's CLPS ...
Designed for the first woman and person of color to walk on the Moon, the suit combines advanced technology with luxury fashion expertise.
NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans has crafted rockets and spacecraft for Apollo, Shuttle, and Artemis missions. Resilient through natural disasters, Michoud's 43-acre advanced ...
Blue Origin's massive New Glenn rocket comes in at a towering 320 feet tall — which is equivalent to a 32-story skyscraper. Still, it's overshadowed by SpaceX's Starship, which current launches from ...
Getting back to the moon is the primary goal of NASA's Artemis program, but what do we do once we get there? That is the ...
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. (SPCE) completed the final commercial flight of its Unity spacecraft in 2024 and is set to spend 2025 focused on its new Delta-class spaceships, which are on track for ...
Space is open for business, and with a entrepreneur astronaut tapped to lead NASA, the promise of startups and small private space companies may be a hallmark of 2025. And, of course, giant rockets.
On this date, Jan. 2, 1959, the Soviet Union launched Luna 1. The probe would pass within 3,725.5 miles of the moon but did ...
The choice before us is clear: we can continue with business as usual and watch other nations take the lead in space, or we ...
Effective vision is required for a range of duties on the Moon, including moving around the surface and gathering samples.
Formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed in 2020 to honor Vera Rubin, who died at 88 in 2016 ...