NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications technology has successfully shown that data encoded in lasers can be reliably ...

Sierra Space's Dream Chaser spaceplane is facing an identity crisis after NASA changed contract terms to remove its guarantee ...

NASA is planning a 30-day mission to a commercial space station — but don’t be fooled, this isn’t a shift to short-term space travel. It’s a crucial demo to test systems and ensure a smooth transition ...

On December 11th, 2023, the demonstration achieved a historic first by streaming an ultra-high-definition video to Earth from over 19 million miles away (about 80 times the distance between Earth and ...

Sierra Space's Dream Chaser spaceplane is undergoing a major rebranding following a NASA contract modification, challenging the company to find new commercial or defense uses.

The use of invisible lasers in space may sound like something from science fiction, but it's real. NASA's upcoming Laser Communications Relay Demonstration could revolutionize the way the agency ...

Artist's concept of Bard. Credit: York Space Systems NASA launched its Bard spacecraft mission on July 23 to demonstrate interoperability between government and commercial satellite relay networks.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA has tapped startup Katalyst to save a $500 million orbiting observatory from falling into Earth's ...

NASA has commissioned Katalyst Space Technologies with $30 million to prevent the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory from ...

CAPE CANAVERAL—In one of his first decisions since joining NASA, newly named administrator Jim Bridenstine has opted to add a small autonomous helicopter to the Mars 2020 mission, a somewhat ...