Meet Nightingale: NASA’s asteroid spacecraft team selects site for sample collectionThe team behind a NASA spacecraft that will bring an asteroid sample back to Earth has selected from where on the rocky surface the spacecraft will collect its sample.
Blue Origin launches rocket with NASA trash recycling technology on boardBlue Origin launched its New Shepard rocket for the 12th time from Texas carrying a Kennedy Space Center-based trash recycling project and other experiments to the edge o...
SpaceX scrubs cargo launch to space station from Cape Canaveral due to windsDue to strong upper-level winds, SpaceX officials have called off Wednesday’s launch attempt from Cape Canaveral.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch pad taking shape at Cape CanaveralBlue Origin's Launch Complex 36 continues to rise above Cape Canaveral as the launch site takes shape.
Moon rocks in hand, China prepares for future moon missionsFollowing the successful return of moon rocks by its Chang'e 5 robotic probe, China is preparing for future missions that could set the stage for an eventual lunar base t...
Never-before-seen Hubble Telescope images releasedThe Hubble Space Telescope turned 30 years old this year and to celebrate, NASA is releasing 30 never-before-seen images of the wonders of space. The photos show galaxies...
'Lost connection' hampers Virgin Galactic's test flightALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A Virgin Galactic test flight Saturday ended prematurely as the spacecraft's rocket motor failed to ignite and it then glided down safely to its landi...
‘Mars, here we come!’ SpaceX wows with Starship’s most daring (and explosive) test flight yetThe goal was to reach around 50,000 feet, the highest yet for any Starship test flight. SpaceX's Starship SN8 explodes while landing after a high-altitude test flight in ...
VP Mike Pence discusses future of American spaceflight at KSCCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Vice President Mike Pence will visit Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday to lead his final National Space Council meeting. The National Space Council...
SCRUB: SpaceX high-altitude test flight of Starship SN8 delayedWith 1 second left in the countdown, SpaceX scrubbed the test flight of its latest Starship prototype spaceship from the company’s South Texas location. Around noon, Spac...
Vice President Pence set to lead final National Space Council meeting on WednesdayThis is happening as Vice President Mike Pence is making a stop on the Space Coast this week for his final space council meeting, weeks before a new administration moves ...
SpaceX successfully launches supplies to space stationSpaceX launched its 21st cargo supply mission for NASA from Kennedy Space Center Sunday. Currently, there are four NASA astronauts, one Japanese and two Russian cosmonaut...
Japan spacecraft approaches Earth to drop asteroid samplesFILE - This computer graphics image released by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) shows the Hayabusa2 spacecraft above the asteroid Ryugu. (ISAS/JAXA via AP, ...
Mystery space object is 54-year-old rocket, not asteroid, NASA saysFILE - This Sept. 20, 1966 photo provided by the San Diego Air and Space Museum shows an Atlas Centaur 7 rocket on the launchpad at Cape Canaveral, Fla. (Convair/General ...
Huge Puerto Rico radio telescope, already damaged, collapsesSAN JUAN – A huge, already damaged radio telescope in Puerto Rico that has played a key role in astronomical discoveries for more than half a century completely collapsed...
Japan spacecraft carrying asteroid soil samples nears homeFILE - This computer graphics image released by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) shows the Hayabusa2 spacecraft above the asteroid Ryugu. The Japanese spacec...
December looks to build on Space Coast’s rapid rocket launch cadenceDespite 2020′s breakneck rocket launch cadence, the Space Coast likely has just enough missions left up its sleeve to push the year even further into record-breaking terr...
UPDATE: SpaceX again delays next Starlink launchSpaceX is now targeting Tuesday night for the launch of its next round of internet-beaming Starlink satellites. SpaceX officials said they plan to try again Tuesday at 9:...
China launches mission to bring back material from moonA Long March-5 rocket carrying the Chang'e 5 lunar mission lifts off at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Wenchang in southern China's Hainan Province, early Tuesday, N...
What’s that thing orbiting the Earth in 90 minutes? A guide to what the International Space Station is, doesThis year, the International Space Station celebrated 20 years of having a continuous human presence on it. But what exactly is the International Space Station and what d...
