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NASA's canceled lunar space station tech will help build the Artemis moon base
Northrop Grumman plans to take technology built into the HALO module for NASA's canceled lunar space station and repurpose it to help develop the Artemis moon base.
On this day in space! Aug. 12, 2005: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter launched
On Aug. 12, 2005, NASA launched its Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) mission.
SpaceX wraps Starlink double header day with the launch of 24 Starlink satellites from California
SpaceX launched 24 more of its Starlink global internet satellite constellation to orbit from California on Aug. 11, wrapping the second Starlink launch of the day.
Chinese rocket explodes less than 90 seconds after liftoff (photos)
China's latest rocket launch ended in failure this morning (Aug. 10), lighting up the skies with some unwanted fireworks.
SpaceX Starship Flight 13 launch updates: SpaceX 'over the moon' after Starship launch
Relive SpaceX's Starship Flight 13 test flight, including its launch, stunning views from space and surprising ending here.
Vulcan Centaur swapped out again: NASA goes with SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket for launch of space weather mission
NASA's SunRISE mission has been assigned a new launch vehicle: It will now be delivered to orbit by a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket rather than a United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur.
Should Artemis IV astronauts actually land near the moon's south pole? Artemis II pilot says the lunar equator might be better
NASA has long eyed the moon's south pole for its first crewed Artemis landing. But Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover says the agency should target an easier and safer place to touch down.
Space Force orders 36 more Golden Dome missile-tracking satellites, for $1.75 billion
The Space Development Agency announced partnerships with two companies worth up to $1.75 billion total, to develop 36 satellites for the Trump administration’s Golden Dome missile-defense initiative.
Artemis III astronauts will beam 4k video from Orion to Earth using SpaceX Starlink lasers
Expect some of the sharpest live views of Orion in space that we've ever seen.
Four astronauts, 3 spacecraft, 2 weeks in orbit: Artemis III will be NASA's most complicated mission ever
NASA's Artemis III mission is shaping up to be NASA's most complex mission in history, coordinating the launch and rendezvous of three different spacecraft.
Another reusable rocket? Japan launches, lands RV-X prototype (video)
Japan has succeeded in the first-ever flight test of its RV-X experimental reusable rocket prototype.
SpaceX stacks massive Starship rocket ahead of July 23's Flight 13 test launch (video)
SpaceX has stacked the two stages of its giant Starship rocket ahead of the Flight 13 test launch, which is scheduled to occur on Thursday evening (July 23).
'Full steam ahead': NASA ramps up prep for Artemis III astronaut launch in 2027
NASA is working hard on readying Artemis III to launch next year.
Watch Archimedes burn! Rocket Lab fires up engine for its powerful next-gen Neutron launcher (video)
Rocket Lab recently performed a full-duration static fire test with the engine that will power the second stage of its powerful new Neutron launch vehicle.
NASA begins stacking rocket ahead of 2027 Artemis III astronaut launch (photos)
NASA has begun assembling segments of the SLS solid rocket boosters that will help launch astronauts on Artemis III as early as next year.
SpaceX targets July 16 for Starship Flight 13, reveals what went wrong on previous launch
Expect to see some big steps forward if this launch is successful.
Launching from 2 continents: Germany's Isar Aerospace leases Canadian pad for $150 million
German company Isar Aerospace is expanding its operations overseas after signing an agreement with Canada's Maritime Launch Services for use of its Spaceport Nova Scotia.
SpaceX ignites all 33 powerful engines on Starship booster ahead of Flight 13 launch (video)
SpaceX completed an engine test of the next Super Heavy booster slated to launch Starship's next mission, which could lift off as soon as next week.
Japanese company books 1,100 pounds of cargo space on SpaceX Starship mission to the moon
The Japanese company ispace is expanding its already extensive moon plans to include SpaceX's Starship megarocket.
NASA begins funding hardware for 'Skyfall' Mars helicopter mission
NASA is hoping to launch the mission to Mars in 2028.
Trump gifts Artemis astronauts an American flag from the US Capitol to plant on the moon
The next American flag to be planted on the moon has been placed in the hands of one of the last astronauts to walk on the lunar surface.
Revolutionary rocket engine company Venus Aerospace raises $91 million to scale design
Venus Aerospace has raised $91 million to further develop the company's rotating detonation rocket engine and plans to bring its designs from testing to production across multiple applications.
'That's going to come back and bite us': Former NASA chief questions Artemis moon lander plans
Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine questions the designs for NASA's commercial moon landers for its Artemis program.
