That’s what it took to save NASA’s ESCAPADE mission from a lengthy delay, and possible cancellation, after its rocket wasn’t ready to send it toward Mars during its appointed launch window last year.

TESS launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 in 2018 to study exoplanets that transit their star from our perspective, meaning they ...

This will be the second flight of the orbital rocket from Jeff Bezos’s space company and will include a key test of whether ...

An international team of astronomers has identified a rare, potentially habitable super-Earth just 19.5 light-years from ...

“It’s a huge privilege to be leading a mission to Mars,” said Robert Lillis, the UC Berkeley planetary scientist leading the ...

The New Glenn rocket will send two spacecraft towards Mars to study how solar winds interact with the planet's atmosphere.

Blue Origin is preparing a second launch of its New Glenn rocket, this time with twin Mars orbiters on board. The company ...

Satellite components developed in Auckland will soon be on their way to Mars as part of Nasa’s “Escapade” mission.

After launch, the twin probes will begin their journey to Mars in late 2026, reaching orbit in 2027 to begin their scientific ...

New Glenn, the towering orbital rocket that Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin designed to compete with SpaceX’s dominant Falcon rockets ...

NASA is preparing to send a pair of small spacecraft on a journey to Mars this afternoon, marking a significant milestone for both the agency and Blue Origin.