In this undated photo released by NASA, NASA’s 10 newest astronaut candidates pose behind the logo at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. From left to right, they are U.S. Army CW3 Ben Bailey, U.S. Air Force Maj. Cameron Jones, Katherine Spies ...

NASA and Lockheed Martin have successfully tested a supersonic jet designed to minimize noise. The X-59 jet took its first flight over the southern California desert, marking a potential step

Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy announced Monday that he would allow other companies to compete for the Artemis III landing contract that was awarded to the SpaceX Starship spacecraft.

What has happened now? Why, it was only SpaceX founder Elon Musk, who is NASA’s most important contractor, referring to the interim head of the space agency, Sean Duffy, as “Sean Dummy” and suggesting Duffy was trying to kill NASA. Musk later added, “The person responsible for America’s space program can’t have a 2 digit IQ.”

Scientists recently discovered evidence that could point to ancient life on Mars. NASA's Science Mission Directorate says it's "the closest we've actually come to discovering ancient life on Mars." Researchers from Texas A&M University, Rice University ...

HOUSTON — A space company belonging to one of the world’s richest men will ferry a Houston-built rover to the moon in 2027. A NASA spokesperson told the Houston Business Journal this week that Kent, Washington-based Blue Origin was the sole bidder from ...

HOUSTON, Texas, -- NASA welcomed 11 new astronauts to its ranks on Friday, increasing the number of those eligible for spaceflight assignments that will one day deliver another giant leap for mankind. The new 2017 class of astronauts could be assigned to ...

A newly understood bacterium discovered in NASA’s clean rooms is raising the possibility that microbes from Earth have already reached Mars. According to a new study published in the journal Microbiology Spectrum,

Microbiologists at the University of Houston confirmed that a bacterium found in NASA spacecraft assembly rooms, called Tersicoccus phoenicis, will go dormant when it runs out of food.