How to watch Boeing launch its 2nd Starliner test flight on Friday
NASA is gearing up for a crucial test flight of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft. Here’s how to watch the launch on Friday, July 30.
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy wins major NASA contract for Jupiter moon mission
SpaceX has scored a major NASA contract that will see the commercial spaceflight company launch the Europa Clipper spacecraft to the Jupiter moon Europa.
NASA gives nod to next week’s crucial test flight of Starliner spacecraft
NASA has greenlit Boeing to launch its Starliner spacecraft next week. The flight will be the second outing for the vehicle following a failed mission in 2019.
Here’s a vital astronaut skill you may not have considered
With a stay on the ISS lasting six months, astronauts have to be ready for all sorts of happenings on the orbiting outpost — including dental emergencies.
NASA’s Mars rover is about to embark on a very special task
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is getting ready to collect its first rock sample that’s also set to become the first-ever Martian material delivered to Earth.
NASA marks 20 years of ISS spacewalks, but not all have been smooth sailing
NASA is marking 20 years since one of its astronauts emerged for the first time from the International Space Station’s Quest airlock into the cold void of space.
Check out the first images sent by Hubble space telescope since reboot
The Hubble Space Telescope has beamed back its first images after a mysterious glitch knocked it offline for more than a month.
This tiny satellite will use a solar sail to investigate an asteroid
Following the success of Bill Nye’s solar sail craft, LightSail 2, NASA plans to launch its own solar sail craft to investigate near-Earth asteroids.
Teenage ‘lava world’ is the youngest exoplanet of its type discovered so far
NASA’s exoplanet-hunter TESS recently discovered four “teenage” exoplanets, including one dramatic lava world that orbits ultra-close to its star.
Hubble is once again working to ‘further our understanding of the universe’
After switching to backup hardware, the Hubble Space Telescope is back up and running following a computer error last month.