Watch NASA mission control live as the Perseverance rover attempts to land on Mars on Thursday By Morgan McFall-Johnsen NASA/JPL-Caltech Feb 18, 2021, 11:16 AM PT ...

In 2021, we'll see nine meteor showers. Boeing and SpaceX should launch humans into orbit, and NASA expects to land the first helicopter on Mars.

It’s true that 2020 was the year of multiple missions launching to Mars – China’s Tianwen-1, the United Arab Emirates’ Hope Probe and NASA’s Perseverance rover – and 2021 will likely ...

If alien life once existed on Mars, scientists may finally be poised to find traces of it. After a seven-month, 292-million-mile journey, NASA’s biggest, fastest and brainiest rover ever ...

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft launched on October 16 on the first mission to explore Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids, two groups of space rocks that share an orbit with Jupiter around the sun (SN Online ...

Last year was big for space missions. Now that we're officially in 2021, NASA is looking ahead to a packed schedule of space exploration as it aims for the moon, Mars and beyond.

The $2.7 billion rover, which is scheduled to land at 3:55 p.m. EST on Thursday, embodies the latest and most ambitious effort by NASA to find evidence of past life on Mars.

A daring mission to send NASA astronauts on a nearly 600-day mission to fly by Mars and Venus in the early 2020s has picked up some fans in the U.S. Congress. (See: " Future of Spaceflight.") ...

NASA hopes to open up the space station for even more commercial opportunities in the future, although Congress has not given the agency as much money as desired in fiscal 2021 for these plans.

NASA's plan to return humans to the moon in 2024 involves a series of missions under the Artemis banner. The very first Artemis mission, Artemis I, is scheduled to launch in 2021.

Explore NASA's advanced rover that landed on Mars in 2021, highlighting its capabilities and mission objectives.