Three NASA astronauts and one cosmonaut flew to the International Space Station on Sunday; This was the first of two launches by NASA and the Russian space agency that will replace five of the laboratory’s seven crew members and deliver a new two-person Soyuz ferry ship. The cosmonauts are in the middle of a year-long… Read More »
Scott Kelly recently returned to the International Space Station during a trip to Berlin. Kelly, who became the first American astronaut to spend more than 500 days away from the planet, including nearly a year on the space station during his fourth and final spaceflight in 2016, was in Germany when he stepped back into… Read More »
Four new astronauts are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station on Friday as part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission. Crew-8NASA’s eighth operational commercial crew mission will lift off on March 1 at 12:04 EST (0504 GMT). Kennedy Space Center Using in Florida SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavor spacecraft Falcon 9 rocket. Crew Dragon The… Read More »
Lighting up the deep sky overnight, a Falcon 9 rocket roared away from Florida early Thursday, supporting a commercially built robotic lander flying to the moon. If successful, it will be the first American spacecraft to reach the lunar surface in more than 50 years. It was SpaceX’s second flight in less than eight hours,… Read More »
The International Space Station could continue flying after 2030. A senior NASA official said there is “no major concern” about the health of the International Space Station (ISS) that would require an operational shutdown six years after the current agreement between most ISS partners expires. “Nothing magical is going to happen in 2030,” Steve Stich,… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A SpaceX rocket is headed for the International Space Station on a groundbreaking mission run entirely by the private sector. On board is a group of European astronauts, including the first person from Turkey to… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A SpaceX rocket will launch to the International Space Station on a groundbreaking mission run entirely by the private sector. There will be a group of European astronauts on board, including the first person from… Read More »
NASA Allegation: Female NASA astronaut sabotaged the International Space Station Evaluation: Rating: Unproven In 2018, the question of whether a hole had been deliberately punched into the Russian spacecraft Soyuz MS-09 by a saboteur sparked an investigation by the Russian space agency Roscosmos. Repetitions of the claim appeared on: X and a Reddit to post… Read More »
Concept image of the United States Air Force’s proposed Manned Orbital Laboratory.Heritage Site/Heritage Images via Getty Images The Manned Orbiting Laboratory was a US proposal in the 1960s to send a manned spy satellite into space. High-resolution photographic images of enemies of the United States such as the Soviet Union will be obtained. The top-secret… Read More »