Over the last 20 months, since May of 2024, SpaceX has been building the second pad at Starbase, Texas. As of the end of the ...

NASA’s new administrator has floated a striking compromise in a long running fight over where the retired shuttle Discovery ...

Physicists discovered that the famous ‘Star Trek’ spaceship got a lot right about designing a ship to jump from galaxy to ...

Scientists have discovered 26 new bacterial species that survived the extreme sterilization protocols of NASA cleanrooms ...

NASA’s long-promised space plane is finally on the cusp of leaving the runway behind and heading for orbit, a decade after ...

While 2025 saw a record number of launches —including crewed exploration, science missions, and even an historic first ...

The James Webb Space Telescope blasted off from a launchpad in French Guiana in 2021, before reaching a spot in orbit a million miles away. It soon began breaking cosmology.

The International Space Station (ISS) is humanity's most expensive object and has been in orbit for 25 years. Read its ...

Discover how the International Space Station stayed alive after using Soyuz support and new shuttle inspections to keep science going.

In a groundbreaking moment for space exploration, Michaela 'Michi' Benthaus is set to make history as the first person who uses a wheelchair to fly past the Kármán line, the internationally recognized ...

Scientists can submit research proposals to fly experiments on Vast’s Haven-1 private space station, planned to launch in 2026 as part of the shift toward commercial space research ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This collection contains 17 digital images showing the disintegration of the Space Shuttle Columbia upon its reentry on February 1, 2003. These ...