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Asteroid Mining: Who Owns the Rights to Valuable Space Ore?
Nate Abrams in Space 2 months ago
Like space itself, property rights for celestial bodies are an unknown frontier. Just who owns all these asteroids that are the targets of space miners?
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NASA Space X Dragon Splashdown LIVE Stream
Alex Marin in Space 2 months ago
Elon Musk's SpaceX expects its unmanned Dragon cargo capsule to hit the Pacific off the coast of Baja California at around 12:36 p.m. (EDT). Watch live.
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SpaceX, MarsOne, and Virgin Galactic All Face One Huge Problem: Space Debris
Shwetika Baijal in Space 2 months ago
Thousands of chunks of space debris remain in orbit, threatening to destroy orbital equipment — and potentially creating a deadly minefield for future craft seeking to leave Earth.
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Inspiration Mars Foundation: Dennis Tito is Looking For a Couple to Send to the Red Planet
Brett Ryan in Space 2 months ago
A space touring millionaire is looking to send people to space, but it'll be no picnic. The first mission to Mars will be fraught with danger, some of which cannot be accurately accounted for.
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NASA Curiosity Rover Gives Us a Reason to Send Humans to Mars
Adam Hogue in Space 2 months ago
Curiosity has found that ancient Mars had the qualities of a habitable place, such as Earth. This is the best reason to date for NASA to start sending humans back out into the stars.
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NASA Announcement Live: Did the Curiosity Rover Find Evidence Of Life On Mars?
Tom McKay in Space 2 months ago
One month after drilling into Mars, NASA is prepared to announce exactly what they found at 1 p.m. EDT, March 12.
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3 Things Curiosity Found About Mars That Make the Red Planet Habitable
Tom McKay in Space 2 months ago
Here are the three most important things that Curiosity found on Mars, according to the press conference from NASA today.
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Mars Rover Finds "All the Prerequisites For Life — a Habitable Environment"
Tom McKay in Space 2 months ago
NASA scientists announced Tuesday that the sample of rock they analyzed on Mars contains "all the prerequisites for life" and a "habitable environment."
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