NASA is preparing to send lab-grown human brain tissue, disease-infected plants, and antibiotic-resistant bacteria to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s CRS-35 mission. According to NASA,

Lithium-ion just isn't cut out for the cosmos.

Most planetary scientists will tell you the heyday of Venus exploration was more than a generation ago. That is about to change.

On October 13, 2026, NASA announced that it had launched SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft for the 35th commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station (from official announcement).

NASA will move ahead with a new space telescope to see the cold, dusty universe far more sharply than any before it, chasing clues about where planets get their water.

NASA’s groundbreaking science missions, vital to exploring the cosmos and expanding humanity’s understanding of our place in the universe, are facing unprecedented threats. The White House has proposed deep cuts to NASA’s budget in fiscal year 2026 ...

The US space and energy agencies have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding establishing a framework for end-to-end collaboration across the full spectrum of space nuclear development. ;

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 astronauts have returned to Earth after 237 days in space, traveling more than 100 million miles and completing over 3,792 orbits while conducting research to prepare for future missions to the Moon and Mars.

From the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics to NC State and a record-setting career in space, astronaut Christina Koch will draw on her engineering spaceflight experience as she becomes NASA’s acting deputy chief engineer.