Astronauts placed six different American flags on the moon during the Apollo program. What became of those flags in the years since, and why were they controversial?

Congress amended NASA's appropriations bill to prevent the space agency from unfurling flags of other nations, or those of international associations on the moon during missions funded solely by ...

The agency issued the call for proposals for the European Launcher Challenge (ELC) on Monday, March 24. Companies have just six weeks to submit their proposals, with a deadline of May 5, with up ...

Eric Berger is the senior space editor at Ars Technica, covering everything from astronomy to private space to NASA policy, and author of two books: Liftoff, about the rise of SpaceX; and Reentry ...

These are uncertain times, indeed, for the nation's civil space agency. Please find our entire discussion in the video above, complete with a transcript. Eric Berger Senior Space Editor. Eric ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Nigerian space scientist Temidayo Oniosun about how the new African Space Agency could help make the continent more resilient to climate change and extreme weather.

The Space Development Agency's first batch of satellites, dubbed Tranche 0, have demonstrated several key capabilities. (Northrop Grumman) Following a successful optical communications test this ...

European Space Agency heading initiative to reduce orbital junk; ESA chief says in talks with SpaceX to join Zero Debris charter; Almost 19,000 pieces of space junk circling Earth, expert says ...

Leaks are affecting a key part of the International Space Station. NASA and Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, are not seeing eye to eye about the level of risk.