We explore the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program, beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar landing after the Soviet Union took the lead in the 'Space Race'. Following ...
The same can't be said of "space weather" from solar events, which can seriously affect satellites and even passenger planes.
The last time a human visited the moon was in December 1972 during NASA's Apollo 17 mission. Since then, there have been many ...
A special spacecraft will guide the space station through Earth’s atmosphere, but what about other large pieces of space debris?
(Blue Origin Photo) Is Boeing thinking about unloading some of its space projects? Is Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture a potential buyer? And in light of former President Donald Trump’s ...
Ibrahim Elbendary, co-founder of the organisation, recognised the dog from the video as three-year-old Apollo, one of eight dogs in a pack that lives on the upper reaches of the pyramid he was ...
NASA issued each of its Apollo crew members with an Omega Speedmaster Professional chronograph to be used in space. The "Speedys" were government property and today are in the care of the Smithsonian.
However, sources tell the WSJ that Boeing will likely continue to oversee the Space Launch System, which will eventually help bring NASA astronauts back to the Moon. It’s also reportedly ...
Their 235 days in space made it longer than the usual six-month ISS mission duration and marked the longest stay in orbit for SpaceX's reusable Crew Dragon spacecraft. NASA initially said the ...
Now it wants to get out of the space race. The beleaguered company is exploring a sale of its storied NASA business, including the troubled Starliner space vehicle and operations that support the ...
This May, CAS Space said its “space tourism vehicle” will take its first crewed flight in 2028, with tickets priced expected to cost between 2 to 3 million yuan (around $281,000 to $421,000 ...
Only Barratt, chosen as a NASA astronaut in 2000, had previous flight experience having traveled on both the final flight of Space Shuttle Discovery in 2011 and a Soyuz mission to the ISS in 2009.