A chance observation by NASA’s Curiosity rover has uncovered the first direct physical evidence of an ancient Martian sandstorm, offering a rare glimpse into the planet’s climate more than 3.5 billion years ago.

Scientists studying Mars rocks have found a metal-rich mineral. This raised news question about whether the red planet once had conditions suitable for ancient life.

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Nasa’s Perseverance rover has uncovered new evidence of chemical activity on Mars that could suggest the planet was once habitable. Samples of mudstones from the Jezero crater – an ancient basin long thought to have held water – were found to hold ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is gearing up for some new scientific and discovery advances in the next 10 years. A main objective – led by NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman – includes a moon base.

Space Shuttle Discovery on display at the Smithsonian. NASA is beginning the process of potentially relocating Space Shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian in Virginia to Houston. The federal space administration is requesting feedback from stakeholders ...

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NASA's iconic Discovery space shuttle may not be on the move any time soon. Lawmakers in Texas have long sought to relocate the historic spacecraft to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, and a massive tax and spending bill signed in summer 2025 by ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – NASA scientists announced Wednesday that they’ve discovered an Earth-size exoplanet that is remarkably similar to our planet. NASA says a team of transatlantic scientists were looking through old observations from the now-retired ...

NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has unveiled TOI-4616 b, an Earth-sized planet orbiting a nearby M-dwarf star. Published in a March study on the preprint server arXiv, the findings reveal a rocky world situated just 91.

The crew broke the record for the farthest distance humans have ever traveled from Earth and saw more of the far side of the moon than anyone has witnessed. Given the more than half a century since NASA sent a crew on a moon mission,