New directive aims to develop lunar nuclear power to support future missions and compete with China and Russia by the mid-2030s.

A company called Interlune is working on ways to get helium-3 from the Moon. This would open the door to important technologies.

Using bioplastics and algae to create sustainable homes on Mars and beyond.

New telescope in Chile captures millions of galaxies and asteroids, launching a 10-year mission to explore the Universe’s mysteries.

Ambitious plans target gigawatt-scale computing in space to bypass ground-based energy and cooling constraints.

New research proves quantum signals can be beamed from Earth to satellites, a breakthrough that could make building a global quantum internet more practical and powerful.

The Centrifugal Nuclear Thermal Rocket could nearly double the efficiency of nuclear propulsion, offering high thrust for future space missions.

U.S. Space Force documents outline threats from China and Russia while calling for a more resilient, combat-ready service by 2040.

World’s first runway-capable spaceplane, booked for cargo and later crew to the ISS