NASA is expanding its plans for Mars, looking at not only a big, high-budget, long-term project to bring back a sample from Mars but also smaller, lower-cost missions to enable exploration of the ...
To enable science missions to Mars, NASA has selected nine U.S. companies to perform initial studies for commercial services.
Officials with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration will pay nine companies between $200,000 and $300,000 each to conduct a dozen tests to support future missions to Mars. "We're in ...
In the 50 years since the first robotic explorers landed on Mars, exploration of the red planet has been undertaken exclusively by government space programs. NASA is now working to change that.
WASHINGTON, May 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA has awarded the Consolidated Agency Technology Transfer Services contract to Summit Technologies & Solutions, Inc. in Alexandria, Virginia, to provide ...
NASA solicited proposals for studies of commercial approaches to carrying out some aspects of Mars exploration, including delivery of payloads and communications and imaging services. Credit: NASA ...
NASA selected for development a smallsat mission called GRATTIS to test new sensors for measuring the Earth's gravitational field. Credit: Univ. of Florida/Simon Barke WASHINGTON — NASA has ...
If you've been looking forward to seeing Boeing’s Starliner capsule carry two astronauts to the International Space Station ...
A team of more than 60 UChicago undergraduates is building a tiny satellite that will be launched into orbit courtesy of NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative. While large satellites like the Hubble Space ...