They are expected to launch atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket, sending the new Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station. Barring any bad weather or other last-minute hiccups, the test flight could lift off as early as 10:34 p.m. ET on May 6. ...
As Space.com Senior Writer Chelsea Gohd reports, NASA's first Space Launch System megarocket will roll to Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at5 p.m. EDT (2100 GMT). You'll be able to watch it live at start time on this page and on the Space.com homepage, cou...
NASA is about to embark on its first space tourism mission to the International Space Station (ISS), and you can watch the entire event as it happens. Ax-1 Mission | Launch Organized by Texas-based Axiom Space and using SpaceX hardware, the 10-day mission will launch from the Kennedy Sp...
The International Space Station. (Image credit: NASA) Space fans hoping to catch a glimpse of the International Space Station streaking across the sky are getting a much-needed digital tool. NASA just released a new "Spot The Station" app, which can be downloaded for free on iOS and ...
For the first step to Mars, NASA plans to send astronauts past the moon on what are called deep space missions. They will travel in the Orion spacecraft, which has limited space for food and other supplies.This is different from the International Space Station (ISS). Its crew members can ...
As it looks to return to the Moon, NASA is open to the idea of international participation, which could mean a non-American setting foot on Earth's natural satellite for the first time in history, global space chiefs said Monday.
NASA is playing down concerns raised in a recent report about a long-running air leak in the Russian segment of the International Space Station, saying they have recently reduced the rate of the leak. Jeff Foust September 30, 2024 Falcon 9 sends new crew to ISS on first crewed launch fro...
NASA Live: Official Stream of NASA TV NASA is currently targeting Tuesday, June 25, for the undocking of Boeing Space’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft from the International Space Station. NASA will live stream Tuesday’s undocking and also the landing the following day. Read on for full det...
Docking two Starships together won't be easy. However, SpaceX can use its experience in flying Dragon capsules to the International Space Station, which requires many of the same types of laser navigation sensors and mechanical devices necessary for Starship dockings. ...
“During his previous missions, Pettit has contributed to advancements for human space exploration aboard the International Space Station, resulting in several published scientific papers and breakthroughs,”NASA said. He’s also an avid photographer and so we can also expect to see some dazzling imag...