Space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 7:43 p.m. EDT Sunday to deliver the final set of power-generating solar array wings and a new ...

The Space Coast set a new record in 2024 with 93 launches from all providers, building off the 72 orbital missions flown in 2023. With SpaceX’s continued pace, more launches from United Launch ...

Discovery’s STS-119 flight is carrying the space station’s fourth and final set of solar ... during the next station shuttle mission, STS-127, targeted to launch in June 2009.

On Feb. 8, 2010, space shuttle Endeavour began its 24th trip into space, on the 20A assembly mission to the International ...

Among many highlights of 1988, George H.W. Bush defeated Michael Dukakis to become President of the United States, NASA ...

SpaceX sent up the Space Coast’s 13th launch in 39 days so far this year, an average of one launch every three days. A Falcon 9 rocket on the Starlink 12-9 mission carrying 21 of the company’s ...

"There is reason to have confidence in upward trajectory of the space economy." 2024 set spaceflight records for the fourth consecutive year with 259 launches worldwide and one launch attempt ...

Critics have called the Space Launch System outdated and wasteful for years, but now, with President Trump retaking the White House, Boeing is warning its employees who work on the SLS that they could ...

“SALLY” is a found-footage goldmine. The National Geographic film seamlessly mixes authentic audio clips of Ride telling her ...