As budget cuts threaten NASA's Artemis lunar exploration program, space agencies from around the world are pledging to continue their contributions. Discover how international cooperation is evolving amid uncertainty.
In a dramatic turn of events, the White House's FY26 budget proposal suggests a staggering 24.3% cut to NASA's funding, jeopardizing crucial space exploration missions and scientific research. As National Space Day highlights the importance of space initiatives, this proposal has raised alarms among scientists and lawmakers alike. The potential impact on programs like Artemis and the Mars Sample Return mission has sparked widespread outrage.
The proposed FY 2026 budget reveals significant cuts to NASA's funding, jeopardizing critical lunar and Mars exploration initiatives while emphasizing cost-effective commercial solutions.
NASA is gearing up for its Artemis 3 mission with innovative spacesuits designed for the extreme cold of the Moon's south pole. The agency's CITADEL lab is testing new materials to ensure astronauts stay warm in frigid conditions.
Jared Isaacman's confirmation hearing as NASA Administrator marks a pivotal moment for space exploration. Discover the latest milestones, including Bangladesh joining the Artemis Accords and advancements in technology and air taxis.
In a Senate confirmation hearing, billionaire Jared Isaacman reassured lawmakers that his ties to SpaceX won't compromise NASA's integrity. As he aims for both moon and Mars missions, potential conflicts with Elon Musk spark debate.
During his confirmation hearing, Jared Isaacman emphasized the need for NASA to pursue both Artemis lunar missions and human trips to Mars, amidst concerns of a space race with China. Will his leadership change the course of space exploration?
GITAI has completed a crucial concept study for a robotic arm designed for Japan's upcoming crewed lunar rover, set to support NASA's Artemis program. With funding from JAXA, the arm will enable advanced operations on the Moon’s surface.
NASA has officially added SpaceX's Starship to its launch services contract, but significant development is still needed before it can undertake major missions, particularly for the Artemis lunar program.
NASA has successfully integrated the core stage of the SLS rocket for the Artemis II mission, marking a crucial step towards crewed lunar exploration. This milestone sets the stage for testing essential systems and paving the way for future human missions to the Moon and Mars.
