In 2026, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency plans to launch the Mars Moons eXploration (MMX) mission, aiming to explore the Martian moons Phobos and Deimos and return samples from Phobos to Earth.

Images from the Hera mission show the object in remarkable detail — a small island gliding above the crater-scarred Martian ...

"As soon as we can get it going, we would want to start having some type of presence on the moon sustainably," she told ...

A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.

The results of Hera's flyby could ultimately tell us whether Deimos is a captured asteroid or made from debris from a giant ...

"It has been an honor to enable science and technology experiments that support future missions to the moon, Mars and beyond.

Saturday finds the moon in a waxing gibbous phase. Of all the phases that the moon goes through over 29.5 days, a waxing ...

A mission to survey the results of a deliberate crash between an asteroid and a NASA spacecraft has taken stunning images of ...

In the past couple of months there have been several celestial events that have dazzled the night sky. For those who may have ...

Under SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's vision, humans could then land on the Red Planet in 2029, though he admitted 2031 is "more ...

D printers will make the tools, structures, and habitats space pioneers need to survive in a hostile alien environment.