To comply, NASA has sought to sanitize Mars rovers at a threshold of no more than 300,000 bacterial spores on any surface.

The survival of organisms in the vacuum of space could support the theory that life didn't start on Earth, but originated ...

They will swab the exterior of the International Space Station to collect microbiological samples surviving in the vacuum of ...

Jeanette Epps prepared for her trip to space for more than 30 years before her mission in 2024. Now, she wants to show ...

With 2024 receding into the distance, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is already deep into a busy 2025. Early in the new year, the Eaton Fire came close to JPL, destroying the homes of more than 200 ...

The findings are the result of the ongoing studies performed by NASA’s Curiosity rover, which has been scouring the red ...

The signs of wave ripples in the sandy shores of ancient lake beds, created as wind pushed water back and forth have been found on Mars providing evidence that there were open bodies of water, not ...

NASA proposes a faster, cheaper plan to bring Mars samples to Earth, aiming for delivery by the 2030s while cutting costs ...

Alabama State University alumnus, Larry K. Mack was recently named director of Human Capital with the Office of the Chief ...

We’ve come years in our journey to explore the unknown, but none of that would be possible without those who made the ultimate sacrifice towards the exploration.

Learning how to deal with the microorganisms hitching a ride with humans Two NASA astronauts are set to venture outside the ...

In the wake of director David Lynch's death, NASA has joined the throngs of mourners celebrating the life of the "Mulholland ...