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WASHINGTON — Converting an engineering model of a Mars rover into an actual lunar rover could cost NASA more than $1 billion, an estimate strongly rejected…

This composite of images taken by NASA’s Psyche mission shows the crescent of Mars grow as the spacecraft approached the planet for a gravity assist from May 2…

NASA Selects Seven Companies To Enhance Mobility On Mars | Aviation Week Skip to main content Mark Carreau July 10, 2026 NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover. Credit:…

Relativity Space Hires NASA To Build And Operate Mars Science Payload | Aviation Week Skip to main content Irene Klotz July 09, 2026 Artist’s rendering of…

A new rover prototype is teaching NASA scientists how to design robots that can think for themselves and navigate terrain that would leave old rovers stuck…

NASA provided an Artemis update today (June 30), announcing new lunar landing contracts for its Moon Base initiative and a surprise new possible rover mission that…

Seven weeks after the Orion spacecraft returned four astronauts from humanity’s first crewed journey around the Moon since Apollo, Artemis II Orion Vehicle Manager Branelle Rodriguez reflected on the mission’s achievements and how it is shaping NASA’s…

NASA has announced a new commercial partnership for the next satellite headed to the Red Planet.California-based Relativity Space will design, build and launch the spacecraft that…

Updated 8:30 p.m. Eastern with NASA statement. WASHINGTON — Relativity Space plans to launch a Mars orbiter in 2028 as part of a new initiative to…

Is SpaceX’s Mars Mission Based On An Unproven—And Dangerous—Premise? | Aviation Week Skip to main content Garrett Reim June 18, 2026 A “self-sustaining civilization” on Mars…