Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute

Rocks from Other Worlds Now Virtually Available

NASA astromaterials samples now offered online through new virtual exploration tool.

NASA selects initial team of astronauts for next human missions to the Moon.

NASA scientists have made a preliminary estimate of the Chang'e 5 spacecraft landing site location.

The Artemis III Science Definition Team sets lunar activities and priorities in new report.

Prof. Hörst has developed new instruments, advanced fundamental science, and served the broader community with excellence. Congratulations Sarah!

China's Chang'e 5 spacecraft lands on the Moon for their first sample return mission.

NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft discovers water vapor can escape Mars when lifted high into the atmosphere by gigantic dust storms.

A multi-university team is designing next generation materials allowing astronauts to safely explore deeper in space.

NASA is looking for advanced technologies and imagery applications that will help tell the story of human exploration at the Moon.

This discovery indicates that water may be distributed across the lunar surface, and not limited to cold, shadowed places.