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 ...

Generating window-rattling sonic booms in the cloudless predawn air, NASA and SpaceX teamed up Monday, April 21, to launch 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Fresh from space, NASA’s oldest full-time astronaut ... Mercury astronaut John Glenn was 77 when he returned to orbit on a short shuttle flight in 1998. But he’d been gone from NASA for ...

There may come a time when SpaceX landing a rocket stage back on Earth after flying to space isn't news -- when ... set down gently on a pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida about 8 minutes after ...