How do you know if a spacecraft can hold up to the intense vibrations of launching atop the world’s most powerful rocket? You shake it on the world’s most powerful vibration table. […]
NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency’s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative. […]
NASA has completed a major milestone on its journey to Mars and is ready to begin another phase of work on its spaceport of the future, where the next generation of astronauts will launch to Mars and other deep-space destinations. […]
Mars is a cold desert world, and is the fourth planet from the sun. […]
Learn about the hurdles facing future explorers of the Red Planet, and what NASA’s Human Research Program is doing right now. […]
As the new movie “The Martian” demonstrates, there’s an amazing list of technologies required to safely send human beings to the Red Planet and bring them home again. […]
NASA is embarking on an ambitious journey to Mars and Tuesday announced a challenge inviting the public to offer their ideas in writing. […]
