Jupiter and Saturn may seem similar as gas giants, yet their vastly different moon systems reveal a deeper story shaped by ...

A mouse study found that paternal nicotine exposure was associated with sex-specific metabolic changes in offspring — female offspring had lower fasting glucose and insulin levels with enhanced ...

Nearly 60 years after NASA sent the first humans to ever land on our moon, the U.S. is going back with a series of increasingly difficult missions. Horizons moderator William Brangham explores the ...

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A pending contractor switchup marks another blow to Boeing, which is struggling to prove itself as a reliable strategic partner to NASA. Reading time 3 minutes Boeing is still in the doghouse with ...

I'm not sure it counts as "no refueling" when you're sending up three propulsion stages loaded with propellant. There's no "propellant transfer," I'll grant you. But you're still doing a bunch of ...

The founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, does not often post on the social media site owned by his rival Elon Musk. But on Monday, Bezos did, sharing a black-and-white image of a turtle emerging from the ...

The social media exchange came after Musk announced on Monday that SpaceX has shifted its primary focus from Mars to building a self-sustaining city on the Moon. “For those unaware, SpaceX has already ...

In a meeting with employees at his company xAI, Mr. Musk revealed a vision for a facility that includes a giant catapult to launch his satellites into space. By Kate Conger and Ryan Mac Kate Conger ...

Why it matters: Elon Musk has long had an apparent obsession with Mars, but he's now pivoted that focus to the Moon – something he called a "distraction" just over a year ago. His latest plan is to ...

Elon Musk said establishing a human presence on the moon is more feasible in the short term than reaching Mars. SpaceX's Starship rocket, central to these plans, will also support NASA's lunar landing ...

Self-care looks different from person to person. But for those who feel a deep connection to the Universe, energy, and all things spiritual, it might be beneficial to use the phases of the moon for ...