NASA is quietly racing to close a dangerous gap in its launch security, warning that Kennedy Space Center needs a dedicated system to spot drones before one wanders into the wrong airspace at the wrong moment. The agency is now seeking a sophisticated ...

Dragonfly will explore the giant Saturn moon Titan by air, helping scientists learn about the proto-ingredients of life on the satellite's hazy surface.

NASA hit a snag last year when the Ingenuity Mars helicopter crashed on the Red Planet. The space agency concluded that the crash was caused by the vehicle's inability to discern flat ground from featureless sand dunes. To avoid such a hiccup in the future ...

In Aug. 2024, a team of NASA researchers and partners gathered in Missoula, to test new drone-based technology for localized forecasting, or micrometeorology. Researchers attached wind sensors to a drone, NASA's Alta X quadcopter, aiming to provide precise ...

NASA is denying any connection to the mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey that have gripped social media and sparked a range of speculation amid assurances from government officials that there's no cause for concern. Featured Video NASA's denial ...

NASA is seeking proposals for a new system to help spot and identify drones that may be flying over the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The space agency recently put out a call for proposals for Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS ...

The Defense Department doesn’t know who has been flying drones recently near its military installations in New Jersey, and the Pentagon is “frustrated” by this type of activity, according to a senior official. In recent days and weeks, there have ...

A hacker group said it took control of a NASA drone and stole data from its system, but the space agency is denying the claims. On Jan. 31, the hacking group AnonSec published some 250 GB of data and a 300-page "zine" detailing its alleged months-long ...