Latest articles by Robert Z. Pearlman
From Etsy to Earth orbit: Inspiration4 crew packs mementos for space (and sale)
Hayley Arceneaux is about to be the first person with a prosthetic body part to enter space. She'll be the youngest American to orbit Earth. And she may be the first to shop on Etsy for space gear.
Astronauts prep space station for new solar array on first all-international spacewalk
Aki Hoshide of JAXA and Thomas Pesquet of ESA installed the mount for a solar array outside of the International Space Station during the first spacewalk to not include a U.S. or Russian crew member.
Venera timeline: The Soviet Union's Venus missions in pictures
Of the 30 space missions to successfully fly by or orbit Venus to date, more than one-third were part of the former Soviet Union's Venera series of robotic probes.
Cosmonauts outfit new science module on 50th planned Russian spacewalk outside space station
Two cosmonauts continued the outfitting of a new module outside the International Space Station on what was the 50th planned spacewalk to originate from the Russian segment of the orbiting outpost.
Archivist's vintage 'Images of Apollo' photo prints land on auction
A private archivist known for unearthing rare images from the early years of spaceflight is now selling a treasure trove of NASA prints representing some of the most iconic photos taken.
Cosmonauts on spacewalk run power and data to new space station module
Two cosmonauts completed the first in a series of spacewalks needed to outfit a newly-added Russian module to the International Space Station.
Past in mind, NASA chief Bill Nelson looks to future on visit to Johnson Space Center
Nelson first visited the home of U.S. human spaceflight in 1985.
Lunchables will launch kids to space camp with limited 'Lunchabuilds' kits
A rocket-shaped stack of cheese and crackers could now launch your kid on a real-life space adventure.
Space memorabilia dealer launches new 'clothing label' — to space station
Packed among the experiments launching on a SpaceX Dragon to the International Space Station is a small stash of NASA logo-adorned clothing labels.
China celebrates its first Mars mission on new gold and silver coins
China is celebrating its first successful mission to orbit and land on Mars with a new set of gold and silver commemorative coins.
Space Foundation adds Fisher Space Pen to Space Tech Hall of Fame
More than 50 years after its pressurized writing instruments first entered orbit, Fisher Space Pen and its late founder are entering the Space Technology Hall of Fame.
You can now launch your own Blue Origin New Shepard (model) rocket
It's fully reusable and can fly 400 feet (120 meters) high.
Hollywood artists offer full-scale replica of Apollo spacecraft controls
A team of Hollywood prop and visual artists are offering replicas of the Apollo command module control panel.
Take a sneak peek at Disney's Space 220 restaurant at Epcot ahead of its launch next month
Walt Disney World Resort has set mid-September for the highly-anticipated and long-awaited opening of Space 220.
NASA dedicates Ohio test facility for first moonwalker Neil Armstrong
The first person to walk on the moon declined the honor when asked, but a group of NASA officials and members of Congress presided over a ceremony in Ohio to do just that.
7-Eleven launches Coca-Cola Slurpee on stratospheric 'space' flight
A 7-Eleven Slurpee has come closer to leaving the planet than any convenience store-dispensed drink has done before.
Astro Restoration Project pieces together space shuttle astronomy payload
The Astro Restoration Project is now well underway towards its goal of bringing the STS-35 (and STS-67) mission hardware back to its as-flown condition.
MotoArt makes mementos from scrapped NASA shuttle launch platform
When NASA announced it was going to destroy its historic Mobile Launch Platform-2, which used to support Apollo rockets and space shuttles, fans of MotoArt's PlaneTags got an idea.
MTV reveals vine-covered 'Moon Person' at NASA rocket garden
MTV celebrated its 40th year on the air by revealing a new look for its iconic Video Music Awards (VMA) trophy at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
Bulova marks Apollo 15 50th with golden replica of moon-worn watch
Bulova is launching the 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Lunar Pilot, a golden replica of its infamous watch.
Russia's Nauka multipurpose lab module docks to space station
The International Space Station has gained a new room after a 13-year wait for its launch and a week-long journey in Earth orbit.
