Bad weather delays launch of UAE's first mission to Mars By Meghan Bartels The launch of the UAE's first Mars mission Hope was delayed to July 16, a two-day slip, due to bad weather at its Japanese launch site.
Why are scientists trying to manufacture organs in space? By Alysson R. Muotri Gravity can be a real downer when you are trying to grow organs.
Historic Saturn V swapped for SLS rocket on new Alabama license plate By Robert Z. Pearlman Alabama has traded the glory of a past moon rocket for the promise of a new launch vehicle on the latest version of its space exploration-themed, specialty license plate.
SpaceX test-fires rocket for South Korean military satellite launch this week By Tariq Malik SpaceX has test-fired a Falcon 9 rocket for South Korea's first military satellite launch on July 14.
Join the National Space Society for 'A Day in Space,' a celebration of spaceflight, this week By Melissa Silva The National Space Society will launch a "Day in Space" celebration of spaceflight on July 16, 2020. Here's how to watch..
NASA wants a return to the moon in 2024. New human spaceflight chief makes no guarantees. By Hanneke Weitering Kathy Lueders, the first woman to lead NASA's human spaceflight program, will helm the agency's return to the moon.
NASA astronaut Stephanie Wilson on going to the moon, Mars and leading the next generation By Chelsea Gohd NASA astronaut Stephanie Wilson is ready and excited for the future of space exploration.
SpaceX delays launch of Starlink, BlackSky satellites again due to rocket checks By Amy Thompson SpaceX postponed the latest Starlink satellite launch again Saturday (July 11) for more checks of its Falcon 9 rocket.
China's Kuaizhou-11 rocket fails hours after Long March booster soars to space By Elizabeth Howell China lost a rocket one day after a successful launch from another space center.
NASA's Mars rover Perseverance mated to rocket ahead of July 30 launch By Mike Wall Perseverance just took another big step toward liftoff.
NASA's Curiosity rover starts Red Planet road trip up Martian mountain By Elizabeth Howell Like many Americans this summer, NASA's Curiosity rover is embarking on a road trip — but on Mars.
NASA unveils new rules to protect the moon and Mars from Earth germs By Chelsea Gohd NASA has unveiled new policies to protect the moon and Mars (and Earth) from contamination as human spaceflight advances.
Vega rocket's 53-satellite launch delayed to August By Elizabeth Howell The Arianespace Vega rocket's return-to-flight mission with 53 satellites has been delayed yet again.
A Mars 'Hope': The UAE's 1st interplanetary spacecraft aims to make history at Red Planet By Meghan Bartels Next week, the United Arab Emirates will launch its first-ever interplanetary mission, a Mars orbiter that the nation hopes will inspire the region and advance Red Planet science.
Bad weather delays SpaceX launch of Starlink, BlackSky satellites By Amy Thompson SpaceX postponed the launch of new Starlink and BlackSky Global satellites Wednesday (July 8) due to bad weather.
NASA completes investigation on flawed Boeing Starliner capsule test flight By Hanneke Weitering NASA has completed its investigation into Boeing's problematic first test flight of a Starliner crew capsule as the company and agency look toward a second test flight sometime this year.
NASA mission to weird metal asteroid Psyche remains on track for 2022 launch By Mike Wall A NASA mission to one of the most intriguing objects in the solar system just cleared a big hurdle on the path toward its 2022 launch.
SpaceX to launch Starlink and BlackSky satellites into orbit today. Here's how to watch live. By Amy Thompson SpaceX will launch its tenth set of Starlink internet satellites into orbit today (July 8) and you can watch it live online.
China launches 3 satellites on 2 rockets in 3 days By Elizabeth Howell China just put three satellites into space during two launches from different space centers in three days.
House bill would nix White House's proposed 2021 NASA budget boost By Mike Wall A bill released by the U.S. House of Representatives today (July 7) would keep NASA funding flat next year, at $22.629 billion.
