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Soviet spacecraft coming back to Earth
A Soviet spacecraft is expected to come hurtling back to Earth after being stuck in orbit for more than 50 years. The Kosmos 482 probe was intended to reach Venus, however, it never got to its ...
The Artemis 2 megarocket set to launch NASA's next astronauts to the moon in 2026 is almost completely assembled. The giant ...
President Donald Trump on Monday celebrated National Astronaut Day on the 64th anniversary of Alan Shepard becoming the first ...
New research suggests there may be a hidden population of minimoons lurking near Earth, with fragments of the Moon traveling ...
After the U.S. Army assigned Thomas Tate to guided missile training, his life forever changed. He ended up spending decades ...
For the first time since Apollo 17 in 1972, NASA officially has its hands on a spacecraft expected to fly humans to the moon.
NASA's topline funding could be slashed by 24% and its science budget by 47% after what experts describe as a "destructive ...
This is a bad time for US space policy to stumble. China is launching missions at a record pace and vows to put its ...
A budget proposal released on May 2 includes not only cuts to NASA's science budget, but an early end to its SLS moon rocket.
Omega CEO Raynald Aeschlimann weighs in on what the Moonwatch's legacy would be if the watch had never gone to space. Here's ...
South Korea will fly a shoebox-size cube satellite on an Artemis II test flight in April 2026 in preparation for missions to ...
NASA scientists have sought to understand planet Jupiter, the gas giant whose mass is more than the rest of the planets in ...