Astronauts’ Thanksgiving message: "We’re grateful for our nation"

The astronauts aboard the space station showed off their out-of-this-world Thanksgiving feast, but they also had a very down-to-earth message of thanks on this holiday.

Odd smell coming from Russian spacecraft docked at space station

A Russian Progress spacecraft delivering nearly three tons of supplies to the International Space Station also brought an unwanted smell when cosmonauts opened the hatch.

Astronaut Suni Williams addresses health rumors from space

Astronaut Suni Williams is putting health rumors to rest after photos of her during her mission aboard the International Space Station sparked concern.

Aerospace leaders eye projects to increase launches along Space Coast

State aerospace leaders have outlined major upgrades around Cape Canaveral as they look to build on this year’s record number of launches, which were boosted Monday by the liftoff of two Falcon 9 rockets.

How do NASA astronauts exercise their right to vote from space?

The 2024 United States Presidential election has come to an end and our next president was elected. But how do those on the International Space Station exercise their right to vote from more than 200 miles above Earth? 

NASA narrows selection of Moon landing sites for Artemis astronauts

The U.S. space agency is focusing on nine areas near the lunar South Pole. This region is important for its diverse geological characteristics and may contain water that can be mined for resources.

Microbial life may exist in Martian frozen water pools, study finds

Although evidence of life on Mars hasn’t yet been discovered during any of NASA's robotic missions, scientists believe it could be a different story in small pools of water under the surface.

NASA's Europa Clipper mission to study Jupiter's moon habitability

NASA is on its way to Jupiter. Aside from earth, experts think one of Jupiter’s moons is the most promising place for humans to live in outer space.

Europa Clipper: Space mission to explore Jupiter's moon launches from Florida

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on a nearly six-year mission to Jupiter to see if it's possible to sustain life that far into space.

NASA, SpaceX Crew-8 undocking from ISS delayed

NASA and SpaceX aim to undock the Crew-8 crew from the International Space Station no earlier than Sunday.

Watch: 'Comet of a century' puts on beautiful show while zooming by Earth

Astronomers said Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS reached perihelion, its closest point to the Sun, on Sept. 27 and will spin back around for another visit to Earth's neighborhood. On or before Oct. 12 will be the next chance to see the celestial show.

FAA grounds SpaceX Falcon-9 following Crew-9 launch anomaly; investigation required

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed that it grounded SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket following an investigation into why the rocket's second stage missed its deorbit target zone after the Crew-9 launch from Cape Canaveral over the weekend.