To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...

Janet Petro became the first woman to lead NASA on Jan. 20, after U.S. President Donald Trump appointed her to be acting ...

Janet Petro, a seasoned engineer and civil servant, has made history as the first woman to serve as both the acting ...

ESA's Solar Orbiter captured views of the planet Mercury passing in front of the Sun. Multiple instruments aboard the ...

NASA has decided to shuffle around some SpaceX Dragon capsules in order to launch its Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station as soon as possible. The agency is now targeting March 12 ...

8 Mercury is the closest planet to the sun ... day launch window that opens no earlier than Feb. 26. Another spacecraft, NASA's Lunar Trailblazer, will also hitch a ride on this flight.

Two American astronauts who have been trapped on the International Space Station since June could return to Earth earlier in ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - NASA on Tuesday swapped out the astronaut capsule it plans to use for an upcoming routine flight to the International Space Station, a scheduling move that will ...

NASA has decided to shuffle around some SpaceX Dragon capsules in order to launch its Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station as soon as possible. Two members of Crew-9 especially ...

NASA plans to bring the two Starliner astronauts back to Earth, along with their two space station crewmates, around March 19-20, shortening their long-extended stay in orbit by about two weeks ...

The history of Texas’ legacy in the space race from the ’60s-’70s is a storied one, and it started with a lot of hard work by ...