Families watch as Falcon 9 rocket takes ashes to space
Families gathered along Florida's Space Coast on Wednesday for a very different type of SpaceX launch. A Falon 9 rocket carried the ashes of loved ones into space.
Families gathered along Florida's Space Coast on Wednesday for a very different type of SpaceX launch. A Falon 9 rocket carried the ashes of loved ones into space.
Boeing Starliner returns to Earth after first visit to ISS
Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station and landed in the New Mexico desert early Wednesday evening, completing the final chapter in the orbital test flight.
Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station and landed in the New Mexico desert early Wednesday evening, completing the final chapter in the orbital test flight.
A final farewell: Families launching ashes of loved ones into space
It is a final farewell as families on Florida's Space Coast are getting ready to send loved ones' ashes into the final frontier. It is especially meaningful for one Florida family as they prepare for the cosmic burial.
It is a final farewell as families on Florida's Space Coast are getting ready to send loved ones' ashes into the final frontier. It is especially meaningful for one Florida family as they prepare for the cosmic burial.
Space nonprofit wants citizen astronauts to use 'overview effect' to change the world
Astronauts describe a change in how they see our planet after looking down on Earth from space: Without borders, fragile, a beautiful ecosystem.
Astronauts describe a change in how they see our planet after looking down on Earth from space: Without borders, fragile, a beautiful ecosystem.
Boeing Starliner capsule completes historic docking with space station
With only a test dummy aboard, Boeing’s astronaut capsule pulled up and parked at the International Space Station for the first time Friday, a huge achievement for the company after years of false starts.
With only a test dummy aboard, Boeing’s astronaut capsule pulled up and parked at the International Space Station for the first time Friday, a huge achievement for the company after years of false starts.
Life in space: UCF students studying ways to build homes, farm food in space
What would human homes and cities on other moons and planets be built out of? It's something space enthusiasts and scientists are looking at already amid the current space race.
What would human homes and cities on other moons and planets be built out of? It's something space enthusiasts and scientists are looking at already amid the current space race.
Boeing's Starliner capsule blasts off on space station test flight – again
Boeing's new space taxi barely survived its first test flight back in 2019. Now, the company hopes Thursday's long-awaited launch will help them catch up to rival SpaceX.
Boeing's new space taxi barely survived its first test flight back in 2019. Now, the company hopes Thursday's long-awaited launch will help them catch up to rival SpaceX.
Blue Origin's next human spaceflight delayed due to technical issue
Blue Origin has delayed its next human spaceflight launch from West Texas after a technical issue was detected ahead of the liftoff.
Blue Origin has delayed its next human spaceflight launch from West Texas after a technical issue was detected ahead of the liftoff.
Boeing Starliner spacecraft arrives at Florida launchpad ahead of Thursday liftoff
Boeing and United Launch Alliance continue to move forward with Thursday evening's launch to complete the final test needed before Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft can fly astronauts to the International Space Station.
Boeing and United Launch Alliance continue to move forward with Thursday evening's launch to complete the final test needed before Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft can fly astronauts to the International Space Station.
NASA Mars lander losing power due to dust accumulation
Since landing on Mars in 2018, InSight has detected more than 1,300 marsquakes.
Since landing on Mars in 2018, InSight has detected more than 1,300 marsquakes.
SpaceX, ULA preparing for back-to-back launches from Florida's Space Coast
You can catch a launch during breakfast on Wednesday and during dinner on Thursday!
You can catch a launch during breakfast on Wednesday and during dinner on Thursday!
Smile! First images arrive from new GOES-18 weather satellite
For meteorologists, Wednesday was like getting that new smartphone with the latest advancements in camera technology, only on a global scale.
For meteorologists, Wednesday was like getting that new smartphone with the latest advancements in camera technology, only on a global scale.
NASA, Boeing says uncrewed flight test of Starliner capsule a go for next week
NASA and Boeing have announced that they intend to proceed with the second uncrewed flight test of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft next week, as part of the space agency’s Commercial Crew Program.
NASA and Boeing have announced that they intend to proceed with the second uncrewed flight test of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft next week, as part of the space agency’s Commercial Crew Program.
'Most intense' solar flare captured on stunning imagery
On Tuesday, a strong solar flare erupted from the sun, sending energy across the galaxy, which made for spectacular imagery of the invisible light.
On Tuesday, a strong solar flare erupted from the sun, sending energy across the galaxy, which made for spectacular imagery of the invisible light.
James Webb telescope beams back stunningly clear images in latest test
NASA's new space telescope is in the home stretch of testing.
NASA's new space telescope is in the home stretch of testing.
Scientists create message to beam into outer space but say humanity isn’t ready yet
The message would contain images of the male and female forms, where Earth is located, and even include mathematical operations.
The message would contain images of the male and female forms, where Earth is located, and even include mathematical operations.
NASA's spacecraft will rendezvous with rare asteroid coming close to Earth
On its way back to Earth with a hefty sample of asteroid Bennu, the team behind NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has big plans for the space rock-chasing spacecraft.
On its way back to Earth with a hefty sample of asteroid Bennu, the team behind NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has big plans for the space rock-chasing spacecraft.
Rocket Lab is ready to catch a rocket booster with a helicopter. Yes, you read that right
The launch window opens at 6:35 p.m. ET Friday.
The launch window opens at 6:35 p.m. ET Friday.
War in Ukraine complicating Russia's space partnerships
The European Space Agency director said they are proud of their partnership with NASA, but planning set against the backdrop of war between Russia and Ukraine has made work on the ISS, and other space exploration programs difficult.
The European Space Agency director said they are proud of their partnership with NASA, but planning set against the backdrop of war between Russia and Ukraine has made work on the ISS, and other space exploration programs difficult.
Surviving space weather: How a coronal mass ejection could knock out power grids, internet
Here’s everything you need to know to survive a potentially devastating coronal mass ejection.
Here’s everything you need to know to survive a potentially devastating coronal mass ejection.