Two NASA missions are ready for a late-night launch aboard a single rocket. Both aim to…
Category: New York Times Space & Cosmos
New York Times Space & Cosmos
Starship Explosions Show SpaceX No Longer Defying Gravity
For SpaceX, 2025 should have been the best year yet. Elon Musk, the founder of the…
Intuitive Machines Athena Moon Lander Dies After Toppling Over
A day after landing on the moon, the robotic Athena spacecraft built by Intuitive Machines of…
Breakup of SpaceX’s Starship Rocket Disrupts Florida Airports
Starship — the spacecraft that Elon Musk says will one day take people to Mars —…
Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Is on the Moon, but Its Fate Is Unclear
Athena didn’t crash. But what did happen to it? Hours after the 15-foot-tall robotic spacecraft arrived…
Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Is on the Moon, But Fate Is Unclear: Live Updates
March 6, 2025, 1:28 p.m. ET President Trump with a toy astronaut during a signing ceremony…
Why NASA Is Trying to Go Back to the Moon
NASA is aiming to send astronauts back to the moon, because that is what President Trump…
SpaceX Prepares for 8th Starship Rocket Test Flight: How to Watch
Starship — the spacecraft that Elon Musk says will one day take people to Mars —…
How to Watch Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 Moon Landing
The moon will be a busy place this year. There are three robotic spacecraft in space…
Katy Perry and Gayle King Are Among Blue Origin’s All-Female Space Crew
The singer and songwriter Katy Perry and the broadcast journalist and show host Gayle King will…