NASA made history with the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope aboard Space Shuttle Discovery on mission STS-31. The launch marked a pivotal moment in space exploration, ushering in a new era of ...

Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, said New Glenn (named after astronaut John Glenn) will return to flight spring ...

Don Pettit marked his 70th birthday on April 20 by plunging through the atmosphere in a Russian Soyuz capsule to wrap up a ...

Cape Canaveral: Is there a launch today ... the entire length,” Moffitt told the audience. NASA's first space shuttle landing occurred there when Challenger touched down in February 1984 ...

The roar of rocket engines, the trembling earth beneath your feet, and a pillar of fire slicing through the sky—few human ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Fresh from space, NASA’s oldest full-time astronaut ... Glenn was 77 when he returned to orbit on a short shuttle flight in 1998. But he’d been gone from NASA ...

After Blue Origin's New Shepard flight, the question arose: What makes one an 'astronaut?' When Blue Origin launched their first all-female crew, which included pop star Katy Perry, television ...

On April 22, 2010, the U.S. Air Force launched the super-secret X-37B space plane on its first spaceflight. [ This space plane is also known as the Orbital Test Vehicle. It looks a lot like NASA's ...

It had been nearly seven months since United Launch Alliance had its last rocket launch, but the company’s first flight of 2025 came to fruition Monday night. A ULA Atlas V on the Kuiper 1 ...

In the last week, the US Space Force awarded SpaceX a $5.9 billion ... USSF-49 (GPS IIIF-2) on a Vulcan from Cape Canaveral USSF-50 (NGG-2) on a Vulcan from Cape Canaveral So, why did ULA only ...