NASA selects fourth astronaut for Crew-4 mission

The space agency announced astronaut Jessica Watkins will be the fourth person to join the Crew-4 mission.

NASA: SpaceX Crew Dragon Endurance docked to the space station

NASA said the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft Endurance docked with the International Space Station early Thursday evening some 22 hours after liftoff from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

What you need to know about NASA’s SpaceX Crew-3 mission

NASA and SpaceX are teaming up for another historic launch from Cape Canaveral on Wednesday evening. Here's what you need to know about the Crew-3 mission.

NASA provides update on Artemis moon mission

The pieces are coming together for NASA's next moon mission called Artemis. It has been decades since an astronaut has stepped foot on the moon. NASA is preparing for the next steps on getting back to the moon and to Mars.

Vice President Kamala Harris to convene 1st National Space Council meeting Dec. 1

During her visit to the Goddard Space Center in Maryland, Vice President Kamala Harris shared the work already being done by NASA’s Landsat 9, which aims to monitor the “health” of the planet.

NASA provides update on Artemis moon mission
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It has been decades since an astronaut has stepped foot on the moon. NASA is preparing for the next steps on getting back to the moon and to Mars.

No toilet for returning SpaceX crew, stuck using diapers

The astronauts who will depart the International Space Station as early as this weekend will be stuck using diapers on the way home because of their capsule’s broken toilet.

Crew-3 astronauts speak after arrival at Kennedy Space Center

Astronauts Raja Chari, Tom Marshburn, Kayla Barron, and European Space Agency astronaut Matthias Maurer hopped off a jet Tuesday afternoon, touching down at Kennedy Space Center.

NASA one step closer to returning to moon

The last time an astronaut walked on the moon was in 1972 during Apollo 17 mission, and now almost 50 years later, NASA is getting ready to get boots back on the lunar surface.

One step closer to the moon
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NASA just shared its plan to get back to the moon. The agency wants to launch its Artemis test flight as early as February, 2022.

NASA's Lucy spacecraft to visit swarm of asteroids near Jupiter

NASA is on an asteroid roll as it gets set to launch a series of spacecraft to visit and even bash some of the solar system's most enticing rocks.

Aging space station will be a 'full house' later this month

Twenty-three years ago, the International Space Station was born. Since the year 2000, many astronauts have called the ISS home.  Now, it’s a full house and more occupants are on the way later this month.

SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts discuss mission ahead of Oct. 30 launch

More than 16 months ago, NASA launched astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to space. It marked the first mission to space from American soil in nine years. Now, a team of four is getting ready to write yet another page in history.

SpaceX Crew-3: NASA discusses mission ahead of October launch

They will ride a SpaceX Dragon capsule to the International Space Station (ISS), where they will spend about six months completing a science mission.

NASA, SpaceX target Oct. 30 for next crewed mission to space station

NASA and SpaceX now are targeting 2:43 a.m. EDT Saturday, Oct. 30, for the agency’s Crew-3 launch to the International Space Station.

NASA wants your ideas for next-generation 'Astrovan'

NASA is hoping you can help them come up with a next-generation ‘Astrovan’ for their next-generation missions.