Meet the first all-civilian crew of SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission
Liftoff is set for 8:02 p.m. on Wednesday, September 15th from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Inspiration4 payload will be auctioned to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission will be the world’s first all-civilian spaceflight. The Inspiration4 payload will include a variety of iconic and culturally significant items donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital that are being auctioned to benefit the hospital.
Inspiration4 crew gears up for historic launch on Wednesday
Just one day before the Inspiration4 team prepares to make history, the crew of four held a briefing and talked about launch day activities, and took questions from the public.
Visitors flock to the Space Coast for historic Inspiration4 launch
The crew and rocket are ready to go and so are people flocking to the Space Coast to get a glimpse of the history-making launch. They are hoping for a clear, gorgeous, successful launch so they can witness history up-close.
ISS captures lightning illuminating Nebraska sky from space
NASA released stunning video of a lightning storm over the Midwest recorded by the International Space Station.
Inspiration4 Launch Forecast: Will the weather allow for liftoff?
The civilians will ride alone in a fully automated Dragon capsule, the same kind that SpaceX uses to send astronauts to and from the space station.
What you need to know about SpaceX's Inspiration4 1st all-civilian spaceflight
For the first time in 60 years of human spaceflight, a rocket is poised to blast into orbit with no professional astronauts on board, only four tourists.
SpaceX Inspiration4 arrives in Florida, will complete experiments during mission
Inspiration4 will launch on Wednesday, September 15th from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, SpaceX said.
Inspiration4 team prepares for SpaceX's 1st civilian mission
A physician’s assistant and child cancer survivor, an engineer, and an educator will also join pilot Isaacman as the first civilians on SpaceX’s crew Dragon capsule.
SpaceX's first all-civilian spaceflight launch date set, will orbit around Earth for 3 days
Inspiration4 will blast off Sept. 15 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
ISS crew speaks with NASA Administrator Bill Nelson
The astronauts onboard the International Space Station got a chance to chat with NASA Administrator and former U.S. Senator Bill Nelson. He asked the crew a very important question about their workouts.
NASA is recruiting for yearlong simulated Mars mission
NASA is seeking applicants for participation as a crew member during the first one-year mission to simulate life on Mars, set to begin in the fall of 2022.
Jupiter Opposition 2021: When, how to see Jupiter at its biggest, brightest
Jupiter reaches its biggest and brightest point in the night sky tonight. Here’s how to view the gas giant.
NASA, SpaceX announce date for next space station resupply mission
NASA and SpaceX are now targeting Saturday, Aug. 28, to launch its 23rd commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station.
SpaceX boss Elon Musk says Starship will land humans on moon ‘probably sooner’ than 2024
SpaceX boss Elon Musk tweeted Starlink will land humans on the moon "probably sooner" than 2024.
Engineers troubleshoot Starliner capsule
Boeing's Starliner capsule is heading back to the factory for further assessment before it is ready for launch. It was supposed to be sent into orbit atop a ULA Atlas V rocket on July 30 but was delayed. A new launch date has not been set.
Perseid meteor shower peaks: When, where and how to watch
NASA warns that the next Perseid meteor shower may not be visible until 2024. The agency expects the sky in 2022 and 2023 will not be ideal during the Perseids’ peak.
Bennu asteroid: Earth's chances of collision with space rock slim, NASA says
Scientists have fine-tuned the path of the asteroid Bennu and say the odds of it smacking into Earth are higher than previously thought but still quite low.
NASA to hire people to pretend to live on Mars for a year
The mission will try to stimulate problems that astronauts might encounter getting to and living on the Red Planet.
Starliner to remain in Vertical Integration Facility through weekend; new launch date pending
Boeing says its engineers will continue testing and evaluating the Starliner capsule over the weekend while the spacecraft remains inside the Vertical Integration Facility (VIF) at Space Launch Complex-41.