Nuclear propulsion could be the future of space travel and NASA and General Atomics just brought us one step closer.

Nuclear thermal propulsion fuel could reduce the travel time for missions to Mars from six months to just 45 days.

The signs of wave ripples in the sandy shores of ancient lake beds, created as wind pushed water back and forth have been found on Mars providing evidence that there were open bodies of water, not ...

A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...

President Donald Trump made a bold promise to America minutes after taking the Oath of Office: pledging that an American flag ...

The next Mars rovers may traverse the Red Planet with futuristic tires. NASA 's Glenn Research Center released imagery and footage from testing of a novel tire, called a shape memory alloy spring tire ...

Nasa has been working on a range of technologies for astronauts to travel to and from Mars, which would take three years.

For much of January and February, you have the chance to see six planets in our solar system after dark, although two — Uranus and Neptune — will be hard to see without a telescope or high-powered ...

An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.

NASA proposes a faster, cheaper plan to bring Mars samples to Earth, aiming for delivery by the 2030s while cutting costs ...

Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars will appear to line up and be bright enough to see without a telescope or binoculars — and ...

Sky watchers are in for a treat this month as the stars align to give amateurs a shot to see six planets at once.