On March 6, 1985, NASA's newest space shuttle, Atlantis, made its public debut during a rollout ceremony at the Rockwell International manufacturing plant in Palmdale, California. Under construction ...

There are 10 major NASA facilities, including the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and the Johnson Space Center in Houston. October 4, 1957 - The Soviets launch Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial ...

Robert “Hoot” Gibson was a guest at Tucson’s Spacefest in 2019 when he met author Czarina Salido and illustrator Michelle ...

By Alex Travelli An issue with a ground system that supports the Falcon 9 rocket led to a postponement of at least one day of the latest rotation of space station ... make a soft landing on ...

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March 12, 2025 • President Trump and Elon Musk claim the Biden administration abandoned two astronauts in space. But the publicly available evidence suggests a different story.

26 Intuitive Machines made history last year as the first company to reach the moon intact — though its lander, Odysseus, broke a landing leg ... of NASA's space shuttle program.

Students reacted to a California bill that, if passed, would make it illegal for companies to sell such products to shoppers under 18 years old. By The Learning Network We invite students to ...

Credit: SpaceX photo The launch of five NASA satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket now will aim for Monday night at Vandenberg Space Force Base ... liftoff and booster landing in person, the Lompoc ...

In 2009, Wilmore piloted the Space Shuttle Atlantis on its mission to the ISS, and in 2014, he was part of the ISS crew that used a 3D printer to manufacture a tool -- a ratchet wrench -- in space ...

In 2009, Wilmore piloted the Space Shuttle Atlantis on its mission to the ISS, and in 2014, he was part of the ISS crew that used a 3D printer to manufacture a tool -- a ratchet wrench -- in space ...

"It takes a full crew to continuously operate the space station, both for science and maintenance, and that is the work that we’re looking forward to continuing," said Crew-10 commander Anne ...