Watch NASA’s SLS rocket taking one small step toward Artemis II moon mission
Artemis II Core Stage Moves to High Bay 2 Although it won’t be blasting off until mid-2026 at the earliest, preparations are already well underway for the launch of NASA’s…
SpaceX gets green light for seventh Starship test, but when is it?
SpaceX has moved a big step closer to the seventh test flight of its enormous Starship rocket after receiving clearance from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) this week. The FAA’s…
How to watch the final ISS spacewalk of 2024
The ISS will host its third and final spacewalk of 2024 on Thursday, December 19. Expedition 72 crewmates Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner will work on installing an experiment package…
Boeing Starliner astronauts will stay in space a little while longer
Two NASA astronauts who traveled to the International Space Station (ISS) on the troubled Boeing Starliner spacecraft will be having their stay in space extended yet again, as they will…
This is the coolest video you’ll see of a SpaceX Dragon capsule heading home
International Space Station (ISS) astronaut Don Pettit has shared an unusual video (below) showing the latest departure of a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. In reality, it takes a considerable period of…
NASA telescopes capture a cosmic wreath for the holidays
NASA is ringing in the holiday season with the release of a new image, showing a cosmic wreath. The image, using data taken by several space telescopes, shows a star…
Blue Origin edges closer to New Glenn rocket’s maiden flight
Blue Origin is set to conduct a crucial wet dress rehearsal ahead of the inaugural flight of the New Glenn rocket, which it’s hoping to perform before the end of…
NASA orbiter captures one last image of retired InSight lander on Mars
NASA’s Insight lander spent four years on the surface of Mars, uncovering secrets of the planet’s interior, but it eventually succumbed to the most martian of environmental threats: dust. Mars…
Watch the space station send the first wooden satellite into orbit
The world’s first wooden satellite has been deployed to Earth orbit from the International Space Station (ISS). The ISS Research X account posted footage of a trio of cubesats, including…
Watch SpaceX fire up Starship spacecraft engines ahead of 7th test flight
SpaceX has shared a video (below) showing a static fire test of its Starship spacecraft at the spaceflight company’s Starbase site near Boca Chica, Texas. Static fire of Flight 7…