Ahead of the Lucy mission, astronomers are gearing up to observe eclipses of Trojan asteroids as they appear over Europe and parts of North Africa.
The CAPSTONE probe is en route to a promising lunar orbit, but it entered into a tumble that threatened to derail the mission.
The powerful 28-engine rocket hasn’t flown in three years, the result of payload delays.
SpaceX's fifth crewed mission for NASA blasted off yesterday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, one week after Hurricane Ian swept through the region.
The four-wheeled robot was supposed to collect sample tubes on Mars, but a change to the mission left the rover without a purpose. That might change.
Jokes about the latest addition to the U.S. armed forces are getting less funny by the minute, while our dependence on space continues to escalate.
Brightly lit ads in orbit are technologically and economically viable, say Russian scientists. But can we not?
The orbital transfer vehicle will very likely burn up in Earth's atmosphere soon if mission controllers can't raise its orbit.
Launch from Kennedy Space Center is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday.
The company has a tradition of naming its Cygnus spacecraft after impactful figures in space history.
NASA says a Starship launch failure might wreck its Kennedy pad, making it difficult for SpaceX to fly essential cargo and crew to the ISS.
The successful 10th test of SpinLaunch's suborbital accelerator included a NASA sensor and other partner payloads.
The company is just the fifth private U.S. company to launch a rocket to orbit. It now hopes to launch the two-stage vehicle at least once a month.
A new image shows a roughly 6,000-mile trail of debris in the aftermath of the historic DART test.
How did that get there? Images from the craft's most recent flight show something flapping in the thin Martian air.
Mangalyaan's impressive eight-year run in Martian orbit has likely come to an end, with the Indian probe suffering through recent energy-starving eclipses.
Kennedy Space Center and SLS emerged unscathed, but the storm upset NASA’s plan to fly the Artemis 1 mission in October.
The study will attempt to extend the lifespan of the aging telescope.
The event marked the first time that Hubble and Webb simultaneously observed the same object.
The spacecraft will collect valuable data about this potentially habitable moon of Jupiter.
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