March 12 (UPI) --The recent, new delay in NASA's moon landing program represents the latest in a string of technical, budgetary, workforce and public perception challenges that plague the space agency ...

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Boeing’s Starliner capsule was supposed to compete with SpaceX and become a key part of NASA’s human spaceflight program. Instead the spacecraft has faced repeated delays, technical problems, and ...

YouTuber and orbital mechanics expert Scott Manley has successfully landed a virtual Kerbal astronaut on the Mun, the in-game moon of Kerbal Space Program, using a ZX Spectrum home computer equipped ...

It’s a well-known joke in science fiction fandom circles that the silliest thing about the Star Trek franchise is the lack of seatbelts on various Starfleet craft. That said, in the 1960s, Star Trek ...

In his 1961 novel The Winter of Our Discontent, John Steinbeck wrote of loss, “It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.” The death of NASA’s Exploration ...

James Graf (left), director of NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Earth Science and Technology Directorate, speaks to Krunal Joshi, Indian Space Research Organization space counsellor, about the NISAR ...