NASA has announced that the properties of a rock in Jezero Crater qualify as a potential biosignature. The NASA Astrobiology Roadmap defines a biosignature as “an object, substance, and/or pattern
NASA has announced that the properties of a rock in Jezero Crater qualify as a potential biosignature. The NASA Astrobiology Roadmap defines a biosignature as “an object, substance, and/or pattern
NASA’s Artemis program aims to return humans to the moon, laying the groundwork for deeper lunar exploration and possible colonization. Named after the twin sister of Apollo in Greek mythology,
View larger. | Artist’s illustration of the Rosalind Franklin rover. It will launch in 2028 and search for evidence of ancient life in the Oxia Planum region on Mars. A
WASHINGTON — Quantum Space is acquiring propulsion technologies and facilities from Phase Four to support development of its Ranger maneuverable spacecraft. The company announced Sept. 22 it acquired Phase Four’s
File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands in launch position at Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base ahead of the launch of the NROL-57 mission.
The autumn equinox is now upon us! Today marks the moment that the sun crosses the celestial equator, ushering in the beginning of astronomical autumn in the northern hemisphere, which
With help from amateur astronomers, scientists tracked how an asteroid traveled from space, broke up in Earth’s atmosphere and sent fiery fragments shooting to the ground, gathering new information about
The moon and sun put on a magnificent show on Sept. 21 when a dramatic partial solar eclipse darkened the sky over a swathe of the Pacific ocean, transforming the
Astrobiology Program Early Career Collaboration Award The Astrobiology Early Career Collaboration Award (ECCA) offers up to $5,000 in research-related travel support for undergraduate, graduate students, postdocs, and early career scientists.
Lewis & Clark Fund for Exploration And Field Research in Astrobiology The American Philosophical Society and the NASA Astrobiology Program have partnered to promote the continued exploration of the world