NASA's MESSENGER mission came to an end when the spacecraft intentionally crashed into the surface of Mercury. MESSENGER was ...

For example, while NASA's Mariner 10 was the first spacecraft to ... planets (i.e., figuring out how to make the most of, say, 1 gram of rock scraped or drilled from their surfaces)." ...

including the Mariner, Pioneer, and Surveyor missions. Future New Glenn missions will carry the Blue Moon Mark 1 cargo lander and the Mark 2 crewed lander to the moon as part of NASA’s Artemis ...

The Cosmos 482 lander (also known as Kosmos 482) has been in a decaying orbit since the Soviet Union launched the spacecraft in a failed 1972 ...

MRS-1, MRS-2 and MRS-3. MSFC-035 – Inactive Sump/Tiled Drain Field. The MRS is a 10-acre site located at the north end of Marshall Space Flight Center and north of Mariner Road and immediately south ...

Mariner 4 was the first orbiter that take photos of Mars in 1965. Voyagers 1 and 2 were built to conduct proximal studies ... need astronauts to spacewalk in dangerous conditions. In 2024, NASA sets ...

Solar wind hurls hydrogen protons that smash into lunar minerals, unlocking oxygen atoms to form water—a breakthrough confirmed by NASA’s Li Hsia Yeo in a lab replication. All it takes is ...

Orion, the capsule that will carry the Artemis 2 astronauts on a mission around the moon and back, has been officially handed ...

The Trump administration has floated a plan to trim about $6 billion from the budget of NASA, while allocating $1 billion of remaining funds to Mars-focused initiatives, aligning with an ambition ...