The first human Mars explorers won’t have it easy. Every additional day in deep space will increase their exposure to deadly ...
Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, have demonstrated that the blades of their ...
NASA just tested a blazing-hot plasma engine that could help carry humans to Mars.
On Feb. 24, 2026, inside a vacuum chamber at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, a prototype thruster ...
Earlier this year, rocket scientists at NASA fired up an electromagnetic thruster powered by lithium metal vapor.
With a small blue crane, four researchers hoist a cylindrical fuel cell, which looks like a stack of flattened silver and ...
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has migrated to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization for its mission-critical IT infrastructure.
A former Japan Airlines Boeing 777 has been turned into a high-capacity flying lab by NASA, giving the agency a serious ...
A powerful new electromagnetic thruster has taken a major step forward after a successful high-energy test at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Fueled by lithium vapor and driven by intense magnetic ...
The Near-Earth Object Surveyor, or NEO Surveyor, is the U.S. space agency’s first infrared space telescope specifically ...