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SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts were 'hooting and giggling' as they rocketed into orbit
Summary List PlacementSpaceflight is serious business: Getting people from Earth into orbit safely requires precise planning and execution. But that doesn't mean astronauts can't have a little fun...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX is close to winning FCC approval to fly more than 4,000...
Summary List PlacementThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is close to giving SpaceX the green light to fly its Starlink satellites in a lower orbit.SpaceX's Starlink has already had FCC...
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A SpaceX advisor and other industry figures explain why the company's NASA...
Summary List PlacementIn the early days of space exploration, NASA's deals with private vendors were well known — maybe even notorious — for the level of detailed instruction they included."That...
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China plans to land its Chang'e 6 lunar lander by 2024. An asteroid defense...
Summary List PlacementChina plans to launch its next robot lunar lander in 2024, and it will carry equipment manufactured by scientists from France, Sweden, Italy, and Russia, Hu Hao, the program's...
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NASA's former Mars leader says the agency is 'keeping their eye' on a crewed...
Summary List PlacementWhen NASA announced its partnership with SpaceX to return to the moon by 2024, Scott Hubbard, who formerly led the agency's Mars program, was hoping there would be some news about...
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The most breathtaking space pictures of 2021 so far include a black hole, the...
Summary List PlacementNASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope revisited the Veil Nebula to capture the fine details of the nebula's delicate threads and filaments of ionized gas.The Event Horizon Telescope...
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NASA's Ingenuity helicopter flew faster and farther than ever before in its...
Summary List PlacementNASA's Ingenuity helicopter successfully executed its third flight over the surface of Mars on Sunday.The helicopter made spaceflight history last Monday when it lifted off Mars...
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NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity took its first aerial color photos of the...
Summary List PlacementThe first color aerial photo captured of the surface of MarsDuring NASA's Ingenuity helicopter's second successful flight on Mars, on April 22, it took color aerial photos of the...
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Researchers in the Antarctic experience an isolated, confined, extreme...
Summary List PlacementSpace and humans are not a perfect mix. Scientists are constantly discovering new kinds of health risks associated with space, related to how factors like microgravity and cosmic...
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin slams NASA for its 'unfair' decision to award Elon...
Summary List PlacementJeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin has protested NASA "unfair" decision to award a $2.9-billion contract for landing humans on the moon to Elon Musk's SpaceX.Blue Origin on...
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SpaceX was approved to fly thousands more satellites at a lower orbit despite...
Summary List PlacementThe Federal Communications Commission has approved SpaceX's request to fly 2,824 of its Starlink satellites at a lower orbit,The internet-spewing satellites can now fly at an...
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SpaceX got FCC permission to fly Starlink satellites at a lower orbit. Rivals...
Summary List PlacementThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Tuesday approved SpaceX's request to fly satellites for its Starlink internet service at a lower orbit — but only under certain...
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NASA's Mars helicopter has beamed back an otherworldly collection of photos...
Summary List PlacementIngenuity has soared over the Martian surface four times in the last 12 days. The 4-pound, tissue-box-size helicopter successfully completed its fourth flight on Friday.NASA...
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SpaceX told to suspend work on NASA's moon-lander project until a challenge...
Summary List PlacementSpaceX's moon-lander project for NASA has been put on hold after rival bidders Dynetics and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin filed challenges with the Government Accountability Office.The...
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A small asteroid that hit Botswana took 23 million years to get here from the...
Summary List PlacementIn the early hours of June 2, 2018, astronomers at the University of Arizona saw a faint dot of light moving across the sky.It was an asteroid, which loomed larger and larger as...
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In a NASA simulation of an asteroid impact, scientists concluded they...
Summary List PlacementScientists around the world have been bamboozled this week by a fictitious asteroid heading toward Earth.A group of experts from US and European space agencies attended a...
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Vice President Kamala Harris confirms role as new chair of National Space...
Summary List PlacementThe Biden administration on Saturday appointed Vice President Kamala Harris to chair the National Space Council, according to senior administration officials.Harris confirmed her...
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Astronauts have been enjoying a fresh supply of vegetables to keep them...
Summary List PlacementOf the many challenges astronauts will face in future missions to the Moon and Mars, keeping healthy is one of the most crucial.But, in recent days, astronauts aboard the...
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SpaceX says more than 500,000 people have ordered or placed a deposit for its...
Summary List PlacementSpaceX's Starlink satellite-internet service has raked in more than 500,000 orders and deposits from customers, the company said Tuesday. "To date, over half a million people have...
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A NASA probe detected a strange radio signal in Venus' atmosphere last year....
Summary List PlacementDuring a close flyby of the planet Venus on July 11, 2020, NASA's Parker Solar Probe detected something odd.As it dipped just 517 miles above the Venusian surface, the probe's...
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