For the first time ever, a company that goes by the name Moon Express has been granted the permission to land on the moon. Technically, the company has been allowed to travel beyond the earth's orbit though for Moon Express, that entails travelling all the way to the moon. more
Enceladus, one of Saturn's moons, has at least 101 geysers shooting water vapor and ice, according to two new studies. more
Could bacteria colonize Mars before we do? more
NASA plans to test a disk-shaped spacecraft over the Pacific Ocean this summer in preparation for a Mars mission. more
The agency is partnering with Russia on a "case-by-case basis," a spokesman said. more
The spacecraft carrying one American and two Russians is scheduled to dock at the International Space Station tonight. more