NASA's Mars Sample Return is dead, leaving China to retrieve signs of life from the Red Planet

NASA's plans for Mars sample return are effectively cancelled as part of a bill approved by the U.S. Congress, ending efforts ...

Is NASA’s Artemis program safe? What’s next for Huntsville’s Marshall Space Flight Center

Advocates for space science research are concerned about job losses and cuts to funding at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight ...

What to expect as Jared Isaacman becomes new NASA administrator

After a year wait, Isaacman was approved by the U.S. Senate to serve as NASA administrator. Here's what we can expect to see under his leadership.
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NASA to test SpaceX’s Starshield in pilot program

WASHINGTON — NASA plans to test SpaceX’s Starshield satellite network, designed primarily for national security customers, to support operations of the agency’s Deep Space Network. In a Dec. 11 ...
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A vindication for NASA’s CLPS program, and a victory for Firefly

Each year, SpaceNews selects the people, programs and technologies that have most influenced the direction of the space industry in the past year. Started in 2017, our annual celebration recognizes ...