The China National Space Administration was founded more than 25 years ago and is overseeing an ambitious programme which includes deep space exploration, a manned space station, and cutting-edge ...

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, whose intended 10-day stay at the International Space Station turned into nine months, welcomed SpaceX Crew 10 to the station over the weekend ...

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INTO ORBIT TONIGHT AFTER A FAILED ATTEMPT ON WEDNESDAY. WESH TWO SPACE COAST REPORTER MEGAN MORIARTY WAS THERE FOR IT ALL, AND SHE HAS THE BREAKDOWN OF THE HISTORIC LIFTOFF. WITH A SPECTACULAR ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with a crew of four aboard the Crew Dragon spacecraft, lifts off on a mission to the International Space Station lifts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in ...

Two NASA astronauts have been stranded in space for over 280 days due to technical issues with the Boeing Starliner spacecraft. Williams and Wilmore launched on June 5, 2024, for what was supposed ...

Did you know that, to date, 240 individuals from 19 countries have visited the International Space Station (ISS)? Or the fact that the ISS makes 16 orbits around the Earth every 24 hours?

Getting seven experiments on the International Space Station requires a really good idea. Like a brand new way to attack tumors—one that you can only make in space. Space has unique advantages ...

NASA has abruptly closed its chief-scientist office, along with 2 other offices, firing 23 employees. The 10 March action leaves the agency without a way of feeding independent science advice to ...

The Gateway space station will be humanity’s first space station around the Moon as a vital component of the Artemis missions to return humans to the lunar surface for scientific discovery and chart ...

A quick trip in June to the International Space Station stretched into an unexpectedly lengthy orbital stay for the two NASA astronauts who crewed the Boeing Starliner for a flight test.

Over the past month there has been something more than a minor kerfuffle in the space industry over the return of two NASA astronauts from the International Space Station. The fate of Butch ...