Credit: NASA GSFC/Conceptual Image Lab WASHINGTON — NASA has selected SpaceX to launch a small exoplanet science mission as a rideshare payload as soon as September. NASA announced Feb.

A small NASA exoplanet probe now has a ride to Earth orbit. The agency announced on Monday afternoon (Feb. 10) that it has picked SpaceX to launch Pandora, a 716-pound (325-kilogram) satellite ...

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NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore have been on the International Space Station since June, ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration said the 10th rotational mission of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft is targeted for launch on March 12. Takeoff will be from Launch ...

N ASA is already preparing for a new launch to the Moon. The IM-2 mission is part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program, which seeks to collaborate with private companies to ...

NASA’s latest change in plans comes two weeks after the space agency said it was working “expeditiously” to bring back Wilmore and Williams as soon as possible. Just a day earlier, President Donald ...

Petro, who was the head of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center launch facilities in Florida, was a surprise pick to serve as interim chief of the agency. Jim Free, who has held a variety of agency roles ...