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Serving as a multinational project, the International Space Station (ISS) is the largest structure humans have ever put into space.

Learn about the engines that help rockets fly.

In April 2021, NASA’s tiny Ingenuity became the first aircraft ever to achieve powered flight on another planet. This experimental drone transformed our approach to Martian exploration — and inspired new missions that could utilize aerial scouting beyond Earth.

Satellites are necessary for everything from global communication to navigation in today's world. However, how can these machines stay in the air above the ground without tumbling?

With the ever-growing increase in plane usage and reliance on planes to safely travel from point A to B, an inevitable question arises; how can we be safer and more efficient when dealing with aircrafts?

Meet aerogel—the world’s lightest solid. Aerogel has been a total game-changer for NASA’s wildest missions, like keeping Mars rovers from freezing up or grabbing space dust that is flying by super fast.