NASA's experimental X-43A didn't have a pilot and couldn't fly independently, but its blisteringly high speeds showed that ...

A years-long student-led NASA project that develops technology to help guide rockets will near its final destination this month on board the Balloon Optimization Opportunity Platform!, or BOOP!

The night sky over California's Vandenberg Space Force Base shows the signs of Firefly Aerospace rocket launch on July 3, 2024. A satellite built by KU engineering students was part of the payload of ...

A team of Mechanical Engineering students operating a high-altitude balloon outfitted with cameras helped livestream the recent annular eclipse as part of NASA’s Nationwide Eclipse Balloon Project ...

NASA is awarding more than $3.8 million to 21 museums, science centers, and other informal education institutions for projects designed to bring the excitement of space science to communities across ...

BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Boca Baton has been selected to partner with NASA and the U.S. Military on a micro-satellite project. FAU was one of just eight schools ...

SpaceX's massive Starship rocket soared through Texas's golden-hour skies Monday before splashing down successfully, as the ...

As aspirations for lunar colonization grow, so does the need to understand the moon's freshwater reservoirs. Researchers are interested in determining if these hidden natural resources could serve as ...

From GPS to innovations in computing and optics, technologies developed for space research touch nearly every aspect of ...

NASA is working with eight U.S. universities on new technology projects for deep space exploration, including the agency’s journey to Mars, as part of the 2016 X-Hab Academic Innovation Challenge. The ...

Today, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif., laid off 550 people, a roughly 11% reduction of its ...