NASA pays SpaceX for the taxi service as part of a commercial crew program. United States: NASA and SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft blasted off on Saturday carrying four astronauts to the …
And nations should avoid cluttering those spots with mechanical detritus, which could complicate future missions. Like campers heading into the backcountry, it’s important to think carefully about what you pack …
The overwhelming, deafening, cataclysmic roar erupted and hurtled the Saturn V rocket — as tall as a 36-storey building — into the sky and then beyond. Four days later the …
For its part, India next plans to partner with Japan on the Lunar Polar Exploration rover, or Lupex, which could launch as early as 2026 and will examine water deposits …
SPACE (KXAN) – A new photo from the James Webb Space Telescope is leading to a giant question – or moreover one about a giant question mark. The photo was …
When Suzanne Dodd’s team transmitted a routine command to Voyager 2 on July 21, the unthinkable happened: They accidentally sent the wrong version, which pointed the interstellar probe’s antenna slightly …
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft was back chatting it up Friday after flight controllers corrected a mistake that had led to weeks of silence. Hurtling ever …
90 minutes after the outage, backup control systems moved in NASA on Tuesday briefly lost contact with the International Space Station due to a power outage at the agency’s mission …
Long white sleeves hang from the huge metal and glass box in which the sample will be handled. Houston, United States: A sample from the asteroid Bennu, which could be …
SpaceX launched one of its Falcon 9 rockets for a record-setting sixteenth time this week, as the sooty booster lofted another batch of Starlink internet satellites into space. The booster, …