A research volunteer uses augmented reality goggles to perform astronaut-like tasks during a simulated space mission.

Using NASA's Perseverance rover, scientists are getting a greater understanding of the nature of some of the organic carbon — ...

"Intensive scientific exploration of Antarctica has been underway for about 70 years and it is still the only continent on ...

For the closest thing to spending a year on Mars, without leaving Earth, look no further than Houston. NASA has opened ...

If you have ever hiked in the high peaks of Colorado, the Wasatch Range in Utah or the Tetons in Wyoming, you’ve almost certainly seen a rock glacier, perhaps without even knowing it. Rock glaciers ...

As part of plans to establish a lunar base, the space agency may send to the moon a spare test version of the rover — as well ...

Cleaning a space toilet while on work experience was Claire Parfitt's first introduction to a career away from Earth's orbit.

NASA is officially calling for research participants for the agency’s next simulated deep space mission set to start in August 2027.

The space agency has put out a call for its Moon & Mars Exploration Analog, which recreates the challenges of a long-duration ...

A Sahara desert lizard has inspired a new approach to Mars rover mobility. The research could lead to more capable explorers ...

Scientists have uncovered a previously unknown Martian rock containing a mineral never before found on the Red Planet.

Here's your chance to live like an astronaut as NASA seeks volunteers to live in a habitat for a year simulating future moon ...