Jimmy Carter's complex legacy in space exploration includes Voyager missions, space shuttle challenges

By many accounts of those who served at NASA during Jimmy Carter's administration, he was viewed as the least supportive of U.S. human space efforts of any president. However, he is also recognized for his interest in planetary exploration and using space to help advance the quality of life on Earth.

Rare Black Moon to rise as 2024 comes to an end

The Black Moon, which is also sometimes called an invisible Moon, will rise on Dec. 30. The Moon will gradually become more visible as it heads to the first-quarter stage by Jan. 6.

FAA approves Blue Origin’s New Glenn for maiden flight

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted a Part 450 commercial space launch license to Blue Origin, authorizing the first flight of its New Glenn rocket, the agency announced Wednesday.

When to watch the sky in 2025: Florida Space Coast rocket launch schedule

Florida is gearing up for a busy 2025 in space exploration, with a packed schedule of rocket launches planned. From high-profile NASA missions to ambitious commercial projects, the launches are poised to push the boundaries of space exploration and technology.

Space calendar 2025: When to look up at the night sky

A month-by-month guide to meteor showers, eclipses and planet viewing opportunities visible across the U.S. in 2025.

SpaceX launches SES O3b mPOWER communications satellite from Florida

SpaceX launched the SES O3b mPOWER mission on a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday.

Artemis II missing delayed to 2026: NASA
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NASA's Artemis II mission, which seeks to send humans back to the moon, has been delayed to 2026. Here is the latest on NASA's timeline, the astronauts, and their training.

SpaceX to launch rocket Friday night
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SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket around 8:04 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, from Cape Canaveral.

Geminid meteor shower peaks this week: Here's your skygazing forecast

The Geminid meteor shower's peak activity happens this week, when 120 meteors per hour are possible under the right conditions.

Drone or flying car? Expert weighs in after mystery sightings prompt investigation in New Jersey

What is that in the sky? Mystery drone sightings in Delaware County, Philadelphia and New Jersey have prompted many questions and an expert says due to the shape and size of the object in the sky, it could even be a flying car!