A record number of human beings are now in orbit
For the first time, there are 19 human beings orbiting the planet. They represent three different countries and are aboard three different spacecraft.
Polaris Dawn live updates: SpaceX launches 4 private astronauts for historic spacewalk mission Tuesday morning
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 5:23 a.m. ET carrying four Polaris Dawn mission private astronauts to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday morning.
Much speculation about future of Boeing Starliner
Speculation is growing about the Starliner. The troubled Boeing space capsule returned to Earth last week uncrewed after undocking from the International Space Station.
NASA 'Hidden Figures' women to receive Congressional Gold Medals
Katherine Johnson, Dr. Christine Darden, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson are receiving awards for their contributions to NASA’s space program.
Polaris Dawn: 4 astronauts set to launch on Falcon 9 rocket early Tuesday morning from Florida
SpaceX is gearing up for the launch of Falcon 9, which is expected to carry the Polaris Dawn mission to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft returns to Earth without astronauts
The troubled Boeing Starliner spacecraft parachuted into the New Mexico desert overnight, without the astronauts it carried to the International Space Station in early June.
Polaris Dawn now set to launch on Monday morning
SpaceX is gearing up to launch Falcon 9, which is expected to carry the Polaris Dawn mission to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
SpaceX successfully launches another batch of Starlink satellites into space: Watch replay
SpaceX successfully launched another batch of Starlink satellites into space from Florida on Thursday morning, after postponing the initial launch on Wednesday due to “unfavorable booster recovery conditions in the Atlantic."
NASA overhauling Starliner undocking from space station as capsule returns without crew
Starliner’s crewed flight test is coming to an end. NASA plans to undock the troubled vehicle from the International Space Station on Friday as the astronauts stay behind.
Polaris Dawn mission set to launch early Friday morning after delays
The Polaris Dawn mission is now scheduled to launch on Friday after weather delayed the initial attempt last week.
NASA solves 'strange noises' heard on Boeing Starliner: Here's what it was
The “strange noises" heard by NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore coming from Boeing's Starliner capsule over the weekend are apparently strange no more. The mystery sounds were: audio feedback.
NASA solves 'strange noises' on Boeing Starliner
The "strange noises" heard by NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore coming from Boeing's Starliner capsule over the weekend are apparently strange no more.
First look: Space Perspective's space lounge capsule at Florida's Port Canaveral
Ready to go to space? Space Perspective's luxury floating space cabin makes appearance at Port Canaveral in Florida.
NASA astronaut stuck in space reports ‘strange noises’ coming from troubled Starliner capsule
A NASA astronaut at the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday reported hearing a "strange noise" coming from the Boeing Starliner spacecraft just days before it is set to leave the station and return to Earth on autopilot.
Boeing, NASA execs reportedly fought in meetings over how to bring back stranded astronauts
Meetings between Boeing and NASA execs reportedly decended into yelling and arguments.
Who is the youngest person in space? Depends who you ask
Blue Origin has launched the oldest person, the youngest person and now the youngest woman into space – at least by their metric.
Boeing's troubled Starliner capsule will return to Earth as early as next week, without crew: NASA
NASA and Boeing said an uncrewed Starliner capsule will undock from the International Space Station and return to Earth no earlier than Friday, Sept. 6, “pending weather and operational readiness."
SpaceX Falcon 9 grounded after landing mishap
What was supposed to be a historic week for SpaceX ended in setbacks, after a Falcon 9 rocket booster burst into flames off the coast of Florida. All Falcon 9’s are now grounded after an anomaly overnight.
VIDEO: SpaceX Falcon 9 booster catches fire after landing mishap following launch from Florida
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket's stage booster toppled over and caught fire while landing on a droneship in the Atlantic Ocean after a launch from Florida early Wednesday.
Discussing Falcon 9 booster fire and Polaris launch delay
FOX 35 News+ Garrett Wymer and Ken Kremer, the Founder and Managing Editor of Space UpClose, spoke about two significant incidents in the space industry. The conversation focused on a recent accident involving a Falcon 9 booster, which tipped over and caught fire. In addition to the Falcon 9 incident, they also discussed the continued delays of the Polaris launch, a highly anticipated mission. The delays have been a source of frustration and concern within the space community, as the mission's objectives are critical for future space exploration.