Video shows NASA's futuristic solar sail technology prototype. Like a sail on the ocean propels a boat with the wind, this space sail is meant to propel payloads by harnessing the pressure of sunlight.

NASA's Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft, secured to the mobile launcher, are seen as they make the 4.2 mile journey toward Launch Pad 39B, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA on Wednesday ...

"Duffy to announce nuclear reactor on the moon" is not a headline I imagined reading before last week. Sure, as a sci-fi loving nerd, I could see a future where nuclear power played a role in permanent Moon settlements. But the idea of NASA building a 100 ...

NASA didn’t just build a training facility — they built a version of the Moon hidden underwater. Inside this massive pool, astronauts face a simulation that reveals how dangerous walking on the Moon really is.

NASA’s nuclear-powered Dragonfly rotorcraft has entered its hands-on construction phase at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, shifting the first interplanetary drone from blueprints to hardware.