SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Endurance spacecraft moved over the weekend to the hangar near pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, where ground teams will mate it to a Falcon 9 rocket for liftoff Oct. 31. Credit: SpaceX
NASA managers at Kennedy Space Center gave the go-ahead Monday to continue preparations for a Halloween launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station, pending more analysis of a modification to the toilet system on the crew’s SpaceX-owned capsule.
Artist’s illustration of the Orbital Reef space station. Credit: Blue Origin/Sierra Space
Blue Origin and Sierra Space announced Monday they are leading development of a commercial space complex named Orbital Reef. The companies said Orbital Reef will be operational by the time NASA and its partners retire the International Space Station.
A Japanese H-2A rocket rolls out to its launch pad at the Tanegashima Space Center with the QZS 1R satellite. Credit: MHI
Japan is set to launch a replacement satellite Monday for a navigation spacecraft that has been in space since 2010, augmenting the U.S. military’s GPS network to provide more precise positioning and timing services over the Asia-Pacific region.
Astronomers witness the unfurling of a black hole-powered mushroom cloud, a baby super-Jupiter, and a magnetic "tunnel" around the solar system.
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SpaceX's next astronaut launch for NASA is set for the spooky date of Halloween (Oct. 31). Here's how to watch the Crew-3 launch online.
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Scientists made the startling discovery by plugging radio wave observations into a brand-new computer model.
A "bomb cyclone" in the Pacific is dumping extreme rain and several feet of snow on California.
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A new supernova captured by the Hubble Space Telescope may act as a decoder for other star explosions.
A Long March 3B rocket lifts off with China’s Shijian 21 satellite. Credit: CASC
China launched the classified Shijian 21 satellite Saturday on what government officials described as an experimental “space debris mitigation” mission.
After speeding up during 2020, the Earth's spin had settled down. A negative leap second may still be needed in the next decade.
Japan's H-2A rocket will launch a navigation satellite today (Oct. 25), and you can watch the event live.
Blue Origin has teamed up with Boeing and others to build a private space station called Orbital Reef, which is expected to begin flying later this decade.
SpaceX's next crewed launch for NASA will launch four astronauts to the International Space Station on the Crew-3 mission on Oct. 31 Liftoff is set for 2:21 a.m. EDT (0621 GMT). Known as Crew-3, the mission will mark SpaceX's fourth crewed spaceflight and will ferry NASA astronauts Raja Chari, Tom Marshburn, Kayla Barron and European Space Agency Matthias Maurer on a six-month mission to the space station.
Everything you need to know about the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA's Big Bang-probing space observatory.
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For the first time in history, scientists may have discovered a planet in another galaxy.
The company is waiting on regulatory approval for its first orbital mission.
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