The four members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission pose for a portrait at SpaceX headquarters in…
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NASA delays launch of Artemis II lunar mission by a month : NPR
NASA has delayed the launch of its Artemis II lunar fly-by mission by at least a…
What to know about the Artemis II moon mission ‘wet dress rehearsal’ : NPR
The Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the Orion spacecraft are seen at the Kennedy Space…
Blue Origin pauses space flights to focus on lunar lander : NPR
A Blue Origin New Shepard rocket launches from West Texas on March 31, 2022. Blue Origin…
40th anniversary lessons from the NASA Challenger disaster : NPR
The space shuttle Challenger lifts off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Jan. 28, 1986,…
Images show thousands of newly-identified asteroids. And there's more to come
NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks to astronomer Sarah Greenstreet about her team’s new discovery of the fastest-spinning…
Send your name into space aboard Artemis II
Submit your name on NASA’s website if you’d like it loaded on an SD card and…
The aurora borealis was visible in much of the U.S. last night due to a solar storm
We talk with a NOAA scientist about the Northern Lights, and why their visibility seems to…
NASA’s Crew-11 returns after shortened 5 month space mission : NPR
This screengrab from video provided by NASA TV shows the SpaceX Dragon capsule departing from the…
NASA's Crew-11 heads home from space, a month early
The four members of NASA’s Crew-11 mission are heading home from the International Space Station. Their…