NASA has selected Relativity Space to fly a dedicated planetary-science mission to Mars, the first time a privately developed rocket has been assigned to carry a full NASA science payload rather than ...

NASA is teaming up with former Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s Relativity Space to expand its Mars monitoring capabilities. The ...

The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory has been hunting gamma-ray bursts from orbit since 2004. But atmospheric drag is now ...

NASA tapped commercial company Relativity Space to fly its next big Mars science project, which aims to help better protect ...

NASA announced the partnership on June 17, 2026. Chief Jared Isaacman called it a "force multiplier" during an event at ...

An illustration of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. The NASA observatory was designed to settle essential questions in ...

It may be "far-fetched," but the reward outweighs the risk, officials say.

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NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announces a public-private partnership to advance Mars science during an event at ...

So why is NASA launching fewer telescopes and planetary science missions than it did a quarter-century ago? The answer is complex. It is not necessarily the money. The space agency’s science budget ...

Over more than a decade at Mars, the orbiter revealed how the solar wind strips away the planet’s atmosphere — and why the ...

NASA’s missions these days rarely feature all-male crews. Jared Isaacman, its administrator, said women play prominent roles ...