CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — America’s most daring, extraordinary feat — landing astronauts on the moon — remains the pinnacle of achievement by anyone anywhere. Ever. And the lunar…
Read more Far above the Earth, NASA’s Apollo lunar lander put astronauts on the moonCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A three-armed spacecraft rocketed into orbit Friday to rescue a NASA telescope that’s in danger of crashing back to Earth. Northrop Grumman launched Katalyst…
Read more Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that’s falling back to EarthAstronomers have uncovered a pair of giant planets that are lighter than cotton candy — super-puffs the size of Jupiter. The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110…
Read more Astronomers find biggest super-puff planets yet that are lighter than cotton candyCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA moved its grounded Artemis moon rocket from the launch pad back to its hangar Wednesday for more repairs. The slow-motion trek at Florida’s…
Read more NASA moves its Artemis II moon rocket off launch pad for more repairsCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Grounded until at least April, NASA’s giant moon rocket is headed back to the hangar this week for more repairs before astronauts climb aboard.…
Read more NASA will return its moon rocket to the hangar for more repairs before astronauts strap inCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s new moon rocket suffered another setback Saturday, almost certain to bump astronauts’ first lunar trip in decades into spring. The space agency revealed…
Read more NASA moon rocket hit by new problem expected to bump astronauts’ lunar trip into AprilCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA aims to send astronauts to the moon in March after acing the latest rocket fueling test. Administrator Jared Isaacman said Friday that launch…
Read more NASA targets March for Artemis moon mission after fueling test successCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA took another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket Thursday after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal and delayed the first lunar trip…
Read more NASA conducts 2nd rocket fueling test that decides when astronauts head to moonCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The International Space Station returned to full strength with Saturday’s arrival of four new astronauts to replace colleagues who bailed early because of health…
Read more Four new astronauts arrive at the ISS to replace NASA’s evacuated crewCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A new crew rocketed toward the International Space Station on Friday to replace the astronauts who returned to Earth early in NASA’s first medical…
Read more New astronauts launch to the International Space Station after medical evacuationCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA has delayed astronauts’ upcoming trip to the moon because of near-freezing temperatures expected at the launch site. The first Artemis moonshot with a…
Read more NASA delays first Artemis moonshot with astronauts due to extreme cold at launch siteCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake monitors can better track incoming objects by tuning into…
Read more Study shows how earthquake monitors can track space junk through sonic boomsCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s Suni Williams — one of two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station — has retired. The space agency announced the…
Read more Astronaut who was stuck on space station for months retires within year of returningCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s giant new moon rocket headed to the launch pad Saturday in preparation for astronauts’ first lunar fly-around in more than half a century.…
Read more NASA’s new moon rocket heads to pad ahead of astronaut launch as early as FebruaryCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — An astronaut in need of doctors’ care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA’s first medical evacuation. The four…
Read more NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuationNEW YORK — In a rare move, NASA is cutting a mission aboard the International Space Station short after an astronaut had a medical issue. The space agency…
Read more NASA cuts space station mission shortCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Kicking off the year’s cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts to visit…
Read more The moon and sun figure big in the new year’s lineup of cosmic wondersTwo NATO-nation intelligence services suspect Russia is developing a new anti-satellite weapon to target Elon Musk’s Starlink constellation with destructive orbiting clouds of shrapnel, with the aim of…
Read more Starlink in the crosshairs: How Russia could attack Elon Musk’s conquering of spaceCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Saturn’s giant moon Titan may not have a vast underground ocean after all. Titan instead may hold deep layers of ice and slush more…
Read more Saturn’s moon Titan may not have a buried ocean as long suspected, new study suggestsCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A stray comet from another star swings past Earth this week in one last hurrah before racing back toward interstellar space. Discovered over the…
Read more Interstellar comet keeps its distance as it makes its closest approach to Earth
