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NASA astronaut Don Pettit returns to Earth on a Soyuz spacecraft later this week. Read about his extraordinary ride home on ...
The body-hugging space suits were made by the team behind Monse, a high-fashion brand beloved by tons of celebrities.
The X-15 was a groundbreaking rocket-powered aircraft that set records still unbeaten today—including the fastest crewed ...
The US Space Force has a contract worth up to US$60 million to develop and fly a kind-of aircraft carrier in space. No, it's not the result of a major typo. It's intended as a way to station space ...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is terminating $420 million in contracts, the space agency says are “misaligned” with its new core priorities. What is being cut is not clear ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has unveiled an awe-inspiring celestial spectacle of a spiral galaxy interacting with a plume of dust and gas from a newborn star. NASA said in a statement it was ...
NASA's next moon rocket is coming together, piece by piece. The core stage of NASA's next Space Launch System (SLS) rocket recently completed integration with the vehicle's side boosters inside ...
about moving NASA’s headquarters, I mean, all this is distraction and, ultimately, potentially damage to what is one of the most noble pursuits of humankind, which is the exploration of space ...
Andrea Leinfelder is the space reporter for the Houston Chronicle. She can be reached at andrea.leinfelder@houstonchronicle.com. Andrea has written about NASA and the commercial space sector ...
Late Saturday night, technicians at Kennedy Space Center in Florida moved the core stage for NASA's second Space Launch System rocket into position between the vehicle's two solid-fueled boosters.
Established in 1958, NASA was formed in the aftermath of the Soviet Union's launch of the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, and with it, the "Space Race." While the fervor of the race ...
President Donald Trump’s pick for NASA administrator ... Isaacman, a pilot and commercial astronaut, has traveled to space twice on SpaceX spacecraft. The Senate Commerce Committee has not ...