The U.S. wants to get astronauts back on the moon by 2028, to beat China's 2030 goal.

NASA offered details Friday about the race to prepare two lunar landers built by Blue Origin and SpaceX, and the space agency’s rocket and spacecraft for a crucial test mission next year.

These 3 lunar rovers will be critical to the early stages of NASA's plan to construct a multibillion-dollar moon base under its Artemis program.

On Thursday, October 22, 2026, NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) warned that the agency’s Artemis lunar landing plans face acute technical risks, citing deep concerns over the operational maturity of unproven in-space cryogenic propellant transfer.

Tiny samples from asteroid Bennu are rewriting scientists' understanding of how our Solar System formed. New evidence suggests that Bennu was born where material from the inner and outer Solar System mixed,

NASA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture signed a memorandum of understanding this week aimed at giving American farmers and ranchers broader access to satellite data that already underpins crop forecasts and yield estimates.

NASA has created a simulation of the cosmic web to help scientists understand how dark matter shapes the entire universe and the formation of galaxies.NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day

NASA’s Perseverance rover has shattered a historic space exploration record, traveling farther across another world than any vehicle before it. Its advanced self-driving system helped it surpass Opportunity’s 28.