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

The SpaceX website has a page dedicated to "Mars & Beyond," which is subtitled "the road to making humanity multiplanetary." Related: Cathie Wood buys $8 million of surging tech stock "It’s about ...

Angry Astronaut and Nextbigfuture commenter are making the case that SpaceX and Elon Musk must switch to nuclear thermal rockets to colonize Mars. I will ...

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 plans to launch the first deep space station for humans to live long-term. Is it a necessary step to Mars?

Sometimes, dreams do come true. They have for Erika Alvarez in realizing her dream of working for NASA. When she was a high ...

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...

In his prepared remarks, Trump, a longtime backer of U.S.-led space exploration and exploitation, singled out Mars and left ...

Shares of Rocket Lab USA ( RKLB 28.44%) are flying on Tuesday. The stock is up 28.3% as of 2 p.m. ET but was up as much as 31 ...

President Donald Trump prompted a rally for space and rocket stocks Tuesday after vowing to send astronauts to Mars during ...

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

A new type of nuclear thermal propulsion reactor fuel has been successfully tested at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, ...