SpaceX rocket launch aborted in last half-second
A new private supply ship for the International Space Station remained stuck on the ground Saturday after rocket engine trouble led to a last-second ...
Three-man Soyuz crew departs for space station
A three-man crew blasted off from a space center in southern Kazakhstan Tuesday morning on board a Russian-made Soyuz craft for a four-and-half-month ...
With shuttle's end, space firms seek new direction
Less than a year after NASA ended its shuttle program, players in America's space business are casting around for new direction. United Technologies ...
Asteroids may yield precious metals, cosmic riches
Using space-faring robots to mine precious metals from asteroids almost sounds easy when former astronaut Tom Jones describes it — practically like ...
Smithsonian welcomes Discovery to space collection
NASA turned over space shuttle Discovery on Thursday to the Smithsonian Institution, the first in its orbiter fleet to be transferred to a U.S. museum
Space shuttle Discovery takes a few victory laps
The space shuttle Discovery went out in high-flying style. After three spectacular spins above the U.S. capital, the world's most traveled spaceship ...
Private company's 1st space station visit on track
A private U.S. company is on track to become the first commercial visitor to the International Space Station. NASA said Monday there's a good chance ...
Budget woes force NASA to redraw plans to Mars
Know how to go to Mars cheaply? NASA can use your help. The space agency on Friday put out a call for ideas for the next Mars mission in 2018.
NASA 'moonbuggy race' pits teams from around world
Student teams from across the United States and as far away as Russia and India are in north Alabama for the Great Moonbuggy Race, an annual ...
With rockets, so many things can and do go wrong
It really is rocket science, and it really is hard. North Korea proved that again. The giant explosion that gets a rocket off the ground is not that ...
Amazon CEO wants to raise sunken Apollo 11 engines
For more than four decades, the powerful engines that helped boost the Apollo 11 mission to the moon have rested in the Atlantic. Now Internet ...
NASA launches suborbital rockets after delays
NASA has launched five rockets to study the upper level jet stream after several delays. The rockets began blasting off Tuesday morning from a NASA ...
Biggest solar storm in years hits, so far so good
One of the strongest solar storms in years engulfed Earth early Thursday, but scientists say the planet may have lucked out. Hours after the storm ...
Russia asks if US radar ruined space probe
Russia will look into the possibility that a U.S. radar station could have inadvertently interfered with the failed Mars moon probe that plummeted to ...
Russian spacecraft delivers 3 to orbiting station
A Soyuz spacecraft safely delivered a Russian, an American and a Dutchman to the International Space Station on Friday, restoring the permanent crew ...
Soyuz with 3 astronauts lands in Kazakhstan
A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying three astronauts back from the International Space Station touched down safely in the snow-covered steppes of ...
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