The space agency collects what it calls the planetary 'vital signs' that are key for global public health research. Potential ...

The United States space agency has pioneered planetary science technologies as the world's leader in climate research for ...

The U.S. planetary science community is sounding the alarm about plans to discard a nuclear technology that has powered ...

The looming cancellation of RPS has placed the highest-priority planetary science mission of the coming decade at risk. In ...

NASA plans to establish a nuclear reactor on the moon, but it isn't the only one. Here's why world powers are racing against ...

But not everyone is as impressed with the space industry's gains. Congresswoman Lauren Boebert represents Colorado's fourth ...

As NASA grapples with major proposed budget cuts and losing some of its most brilliant minds, America’s willingness to look ...

Facing the agency is a potentially looming budget cut from $24.8 billion to $18.8 billion, which includes a substantial hit to a significant portion of the agency's science missions and activities.

A declaration of dissent from past and present NASA employees warns that science and safety are at risk and joins similar documents from staff at other federal science agencies ...

The NASA budget represents less than half of one percent (a mere 0.3 percent) of the overall federal budget and NASA’s Science Mission Directorate accounts for less than one-third of that amount.

Will the next “giant leap for mankind” be made by the United States — or by our rivals? The answer may come as Congress debates the federal budget.