'Dream Chaser': Plane under development could take tourists to space
Executives said that they believe the 'Dream Chaser' plane would be attractive to space tourists since it looks like a plane and not a rocket.
Executives said that they believe the 'Dream Chaser' plane would be attractive to space tourists since it looks like a plane and not a rocket.
21-ton Chinese rocket part expected to fall to Earth
The almost 100-foot core of China's Long March 5B rocket is likely to make an uncontrolled reentry at an unknown point in the coming days. The spacecraft launched Thursday into low Earth orbit from Hainan's Wenchang Center, ferrying the Tianhe module for the country's first permanent space station.
The almost 100-foot core of China's Long March 5B rocket is likely to make an uncontrolled reentry at an unknown point in the coming days. The spacecraft launched Thursday into low Earth orbit from Hainan's Wenchang Center, ferrying the Tianhe module for the country's first permanent space station.
Spaceplane 'Dream Chaser' could be deployed by 2022
Dream Chaser is a reusable spaceplane being developed by Sierra Nevada Corporation Space Systems. The company is working with NASA to have the vehicle ready by 2022.
Dream Chaser is a reusable spaceplane being developed by Sierra Nevada Corporation Space Systems. The company is working with NASA to have the vehicle ready by 2022.
SpaceX marks 9th landing for Falcon 9 first stage following Starlink launch
SpaceX successfully sent another batch of Starlink communications satellites into orbit on Tuesday. Approximately nine minutes after launch, the Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the 'Of Course I Still Love You' droneship in the Atlantic Ocean.
SpaceX successfully sent another batch of Starlink communications satellites into orbit on Tuesday. Approximately nine minutes after launch, the Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the 'Of Course I Still Love You' droneship in the Atlantic Ocean.
SpaceX Crew Dragon 'Resilience' completes 1st nighttime splashdown
SpaceX has successfully completed the first U.S. splashdown of returning astronauts in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot in 1968.
SpaceX has successfully completed the first U.S. splashdown of returning astronauts in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot in 1968.
What's next? SpaceX private flight, Crew-3, Artemis mission, more
On Sunday, the SpaceX Crew Dragon "Resilience" splashdown in darkness, parachuting into the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Panama City, Florida.
On Sunday, the SpaceX Crew Dragon "Resilience" splashdown in darkness, parachuting into the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Panama City, Florida.
PHOTOS: SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts back on Earth after splashdown
The Dragon capsule parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Panama City just before 3 a.m., ending the second astronaut flight for SpaceX.
The Dragon capsule parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Panama City just before 3 a.m., ending the second astronaut flight for SpaceX.
Return of the SpaceX Crew-1 Astronauts Aboard ?Resilience"
SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience is lifted out of the water during recovery operations, about 30 minutes after splashdown.
SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience is lifted out of the water during recovery operations, about 30 minutes after splashdown.
Return of the SpaceX Crew-1 Astronauts Aboard ?Resilience"
The SpaceX Dragon Crew Capsule Resilience successfully splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico near Panama City at approximately 2:57 a.m. EDT.
The SpaceX Dragon Crew Capsule Resilience successfully splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico near Panama City at approximately 2:57 a.m. EDT.
Apollo 11 pilot Michael Collins honored at Kennedy Space Center
A special ceremony was held on Friday at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex honoring astronaut Michael Collins.
A special ceremony was held on Friday at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex honoring astronaut Michael Collins.
Mars helicopter impresses researchers, begins bold new mission
NASA scientists are putting Ingenuity to the ultimate test after they say the Mars helicopter far surpassed their expectations.
NASA scientists are putting Ingenuity to the ultimate test after they say the Mars helicopter far surpassed their expectations.
Florida ex-Sen. Bill Nelson confirmed as next NASA administrator
Former Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson has been confirmed by the United States Senate to lead NASA, becoming the 14th administrator. He succeeds Jim Bridenstine, a Republican from Oklahoma.
Former Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson has been confirmed by the United States Senate to lead NASA, becoming the 14th administrator. He succeeds Jim Bridenstine, a Republican from Oklahoma.
SpaceX sends another batch of Starlink satellites into orbit
Under favorable skies, SpaceX successfully launched another batch of Starlink communication satellites into orbit late Wednesday evening.
Under favorable skies, SpaceX successfully launched another batch of Starlink communication satellites into orbit late Wednesday evening.
Astronaut Michael Collins, part of Apollo 11 crew, dies at 90
Michael Collins was part of the three-member crew on Apollo 11, the first lunar landing mission in 1969, alongside Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.
Michael Collins was part of the three-member crew on Apollo 11, the first lunar landing mission in 1969, alongside Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.
Elon Musk says SpaceX Starship SN15 likely to test-launch this week
SN15 has reportedly undergone 'hundreds' of improvements.
SN15 has reportedly undergone 'hundreds' of improvements.
Reported space debris threat to Crew Dragon capsule shines light on space pollution
In dramatic video, a UFO can be seen as it shoots past the space capsule just 12 minutes into its mission. Could space junk be to blame?
In dramatic video, a UFO can be seen as it shoots past the space capsule just 12 minutes into its mission. Could space junk be to blame?
WATCH: SpaceX capsule avoids potential collision with space junk
SpaceX’s four astronauts had barely settled into orbit last Friday when they were ordered back into their spacesuits because of a potential collision with orbiting junk.
SpaceX’s four astronauts had barely settled into orbit last Friday when they were ordered back into their spacesuits because of a potential collision with orbiting junk.
SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts return home delayed until Saturday, NASA says
You can watch the splashdown LIVE on FOX 35 News.
You can watch the splashdown LIVE on FOX 35 News.
Crew-1 splashdown set for Wednesday
There are currently 11 astronauts at the International Space Station. NASA and SpaceX are targeting 12:40 p.m. Wednesday for the splashdown and conclusion of the Crew-1 mission.
There are currently 11 astronauts at the International Space Station. NASA and SpaceX are targeting 12:40 p.m. Wednesday for the splashdown and conclusion of the Crew-1 mission.
Crew-1 splashdown set for Wednesday
There are 11 astronauts at the International Space Station. Four will return to Earth o Wednesday, when the SpaceX Crew-1 will splashdown round after noon.
There are 11 astronauts at the International Space Station. Four will return to Earth o Wednesday, when the SpaceX Crew-1 will splashdown round after noon.