The European Space Agency (ESA) successfully established a transmission-reception optical link with NASA's Deep Space Optical ...

On July 12, 1989, the European Space Agency launched an experimental communications satellite named Olympus-1. It was the ...

NASA's leadership change comes at a pivotal moment for the agency, which is already bracing for potentially severe funding ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has revealed an ambitious plan to establish human settlements on Mars within 15 years. ESA's ...

In the almost three years since NASA proved that it could successfully deflect an asteroid, we’ve learned a lot about these ...

Rocket Lab Corp., which launches rockets with diverse payloads, has been selected by the European Space Agency to launch the ...

If we're to land humans on Mars in the coming decades, we'll have to know what challenges await them when they get there.

An $88 million satellite backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos is lost in space. MethaneSAT, designed to sniff out sources of ...

French astronaut Sophie Adenot will take food from Michelin-starred chef Anne-Sophie Pic to the International Space Station ...

Debris from rockets and satellites can fall back to Earth or collide with other objects, and wreckage that burns up can harm ...

More than $10 billion in funds are included in Trump’s tax and spending bill for NASA programs previously targeted by the ...

On Tuesday the European Space Agency (ESA) launched a small bioreactor carrying genetically engineered yeast into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. It’s part of a larger plan to develop in-space ...