April 5, 2017 'Mars Base Camp': Lockheed fleshes out red planet space station plan In 2028, a space station could be circling Mars, if a new concept comes to fruition.
April 4, 2017 Astronaut's rare thunderstorm photos from space reveal stormy science From the unique viewing location of the International Space Station (ISS), Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen captured what may be the first ever photographs of strange and rarely-seen features of thunderstorms.
April 3, 2017 Jeff Bezos reveals 'sneak peak' of Blue Origin's space tourism capsule Want to take a trip to space?
March 20, 2017 This Valkyrie R5 humanoid robot is put to the test with Mars colonization on the horizon Northwestern University has a Valkyrie R5 robot that is now undergoing agility tests in a Massachusetts warehouse to prepare for the NASA's Space Robotics Challenge finalist round this June.
March 10, 2017 NASA discovers spacecraft missing for 8 years India's Chandrayaan-1 went missing eight years ago after contact was lost several months after it went into service.
March 1, 2017 NASA loses fight over priceless bag of moon dust At first glance, the round, white bag looks unremarkable, even a little battered, with a lengthy tear on the bottom, reports the Houston Chronicle.
March 1, 2017 Classified US satellite launched from California A rocket carrying a classified U.S. satellite for the National Reconnaissance Office has been launched from California.
March 1, 2017 SpaceX could beat NASA back to the moon SpaceX's plan to fly two private citizens around the moon would put the company ahead of NASA's planned crewed flight with its Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket.
February 28, 2017 Moon shot! SpaceX announces plans to send 2 'private citizens' around moon Not since 1972 and the Apollo 17 mission has an astronaut been anywhere close to the moon. But that may be set to change next year.