‘PROMISE’ me the moon? NASA wants to send spare nuclear-powered Mars rover to the lunar surface
‘PROMISE’ me the moon? NASA wants to send spare nuclear-powered Mars rover to the lunar surface

NASA has announced new lunar landing contracts for its Artemis Moon Base program, as well as a potential new moon rover mission named PROMISE.

‘PROMISE’ me the moon? NASA wants to send spare nuclear-powered Mars rover to the lunar surface
‘PROMISE’ me the moon? NASA wants to send spare nuclear-powered Mars rover to the lunar surface

NASA has announced new lunar landing contracts for its Artemis Moon Base program, as well as a potential new moon rover mission named PROMISE.

Mars may have once been filled with seas of magma that made the Red Planet habitable
Mars may have once been filled with seas of magma that made the Red Planet habitable

Deep oceans of magma once sloshed about inside the crust of Mars, seismic measurements taken by NASA’s InSight mission suggest.

Mars may have once been filled with seas of magma that made the Red Planet habitable
Mars may have once been filled with seas of magma that made the Red Planet habitable

Deep oceans of magma once sloshed about inside the crust of Mars, seismic measurements taken by NASA’s InSight mission suggest.

‘Titan is actually a very reasonable destination for humans’: Scientists start mapping out crewed mission to huge Saturn moon
‘Titan is actually a very reasonable destination for humans’: Scientists start mapping out crewed mission to huge Saturn moon

Researchers met recently for the first “Humans to Titan Summit 2026,” which explored how to send astronauts to the huge Saturn moon.

‘Titan is actually a very reasonable destination for humans’: Scientists start mapping out crewed mission to huge Saturn moon
‘Titan is actually a very reasonable destination for humans’: Scientists start mapping out crewed mission to huge Saturn moon

Researchers met recently for the first “Humans to Titan Summit 2026,” which explored how to send astronauts to the huge Saturn moon.

NASA will announce moon base news today: Watch it live

NASA will provide an update about its moon base plans this afternoon, and you can watch it live.

NASA will announce moon base news today: Watch it live

NASA will provide an update about its moon base plans this afternoon, and you can watch it live.

Light pollution may be erasing millions of dollars in value at US dark-sky parks
Light pollution may be erasing millions of dollars in value at US dark-sky parks

Researchers combined satellite data and visitor surveys at dark-sky parks to quantify the economic value of dark skies amid rising light pollution.

Japanese probe set for super-close flyby on July 5: ‘We’re going to discover another beast to put in the zoo of asteroids’

Having already delivered samples of the asteroid Ryugu to Earth, Hayabusa2 will soon attempt one of the closest, riskiest space-rock flybys in spaceflight history.