Strange smell stalls cargo delivery for astronauts on International Space Station
A strange smell stalled space operations on the International Space Station this week.
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.
NASA astronauts won't say which one of them got sick after almost eight months in space
Three NASA astronauts whose prolonged space station mission ended with a trip to the hospital last month declined to say Friday which one of them was sick.
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?
Space community divided on health of Starliner astronaut Suni Williams as appearance changes
Health concerns are growing for the Boeing Starliner mission astronauts who are still on the International Space Station.
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.
NASA Crew-8 mission: Astronaut suffers 'medical issue' after splashdown off Florida coast
Crew-8 astronaut suffers "medical event" shortly after splashdown down on Earth off Florida's coast.
Space Coast on track to break record for number of rocket launches in a year
The Space Coast is on track to break the record for the number of rocket launches this year, and experts predict that trend will continue.
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.
NASA's 6-year-long mission to Jupiter's icy moon set to launch Thursday: What is the Europa Clipper?
NASA's 6-year-long mission is set to launch Thursday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral.
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.
NASA: Black hole’s Death Star-like beam appears to make stars explode
The beam of light is 3,000 light years long and is traveling through space at almost the speed of light.
SpaceX's Falcon-9 booster missed its landing mark, future launches now on hold
SpaceX has put launches on hold after the Falcon-9's second stage booster missed its landing mark.