A unique new material that shrinks when it is heated and expands when it is cooled could help enable the ultra-stable space ...

A new type of nuclear thermal propulsion reactor fuel has been successfully tested at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, with hopes that the fuel could take humans to Mars in the not-too ...

Because it shrinks when other materials expand, Allvar Alloy 30 can be used to strategically compensate for the expansion and ...

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has learned to pull off daring 120-degree rolls that give its SHARAD radar ...

NASA tested its Compact Fire Infrared Radiance Spectral Tracker (c-FIRST) over California wildfires to improve real-time fire tracking. Managed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is reducing its workforce by 5 percent, or 325 employees, amid budget cuts and issues with its Mars Sample Return program.

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in 2024 has reduced headcount by about 13 percent, or 855 employees, as it navigates a tight budget. [Courtesy: NASA] For the second time this year, NASA ...

Delivering the propulsion module to NASA was an important milestone for Huntsville, Alabama-based Rubicon, as well. “This is the first time that we’ve produced an integrated propulsion system ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) near Pasadena, California was ordered closed Wednesday as nearby communities were evacuated. Officials announced on the facility's emergency page that it ...

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA's research center responsible for robotic space missions, will lay off more workers before the year ends due to budget constraints. JPL Director Laurie Leshin ...