Kennedy Space Center Marks Apollo 50th With Mission Trading Cards By Robert Z. Pearlman For guests visiting Kennedy Space Center on May 18, Apollo history is in the cards.
NASA Awards $45.5 Million for Private Moon Lander Work on Project Artemis By Mike Wall SpaceX and Blue Origin are among the awardees.
'Apollo at the Park' to Bring Armstrong Spacesuit Statues to MLB Baseball By Robert Z. Pearlman A new team is taking to the fields of Major League Baseball parks this summer, and they are out of this world.
Ready Your Recorders! NASA Wants Your Apollo Moon Landing Memories By Elizabeth Howell NASA wants the public's help to create an oral history of the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing.
SpaceX Delays Launch of 60 Starlink Satellites Again, This Time for Software Checks By Mike Wall SpaceX called off the launch of its first 60 operational Starlink satellites to perform extra software tests, the company said late Thursday (May 16).
SpaceX Delays Launch of 60 Starlink Internet Satellites Over High Winds By Mike Wall SpaceX on Wednesday (May 15) called off the planned launch debut of 60 Starlink internet communications satellites due to unacceptable wind conditions.
SpaceX Is Launching 60 Starlink Internet Satellites Thursday: How to Watch Live By Mike Wall SpaceX is lofting a pioneering phalanx of internet satellites tonight (May 15), and you can watch the liftoff live.
Moon Crash Site Found! NASA Probe Spots Grave of Israeli Lunar Lander By Elizabeth Howell A sharp-eyed NASA spacecraft spotted the probable remains of an Israeli spacecraft that crash-landed on the moon last month.
Rocket Mortgage Underwrites New Statue of Apollo 11 Astronauts By Robert Z. Pearlman A new monument to the crew of the first moon landing will rise from the mission's launch site as the gift from an aptly-named financing company.
Saving Hubble: How a Space Telescope Repair 10 Years Ago Almost Never Happened (Video) By Elizabeth Howell A major repair to the Hubble Space Telescope 10 years ago this week is still helping us uncover the history of the universe. But it almost didn't happen.
Elon Musk to Receive Stephen Hawking Communication Prize from Astrophysicist Brian May By Elizabeth Howell SpaceX founder Elon Musk — hot off the second successful flight of his gigantic Falcon Heavy rocket in April — is one of the recipients of a prize for science communication.
Accelerating Moon Landing to 2024 May Make It More Achievable, NASA Chief Says By Mike Wall NASA may actually have a better chance of pulling off its next moon shot now that the timeline has been moved up four years, agency officials say.
This NASA Spacecraft Will Crash into an Asteroid to Test Earth's Defenses Against Space Rocks By Meghan Bartels NASA's first planetary defense mission is preparing to launch in June 2021, making sure all the pieces are in place for the spacecraft to successfully slam into the small "moon" of a binary asteroid.
Humans to Mars Summit 2019 Launches in D.C. This Week: Watch It Live! By Hanneke Weitering The 2019 Humans to Mars Summit kicks off in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday (May 14), and you can watch the conference events live online.
'Apollo's Legacy': Space Historian Talks Lunar Science, Politics — and a Return to the Moon By Sarah Lewin NASA's Apollo program was transformational technologically, scientifically and politically, and it reverberates today in how the country sees itself and its accomplishments.
NASA Names New Moon Landing Program Artemis After Apollo's Sister By Robert Z. Pearlman Half a century after NASA sent men to the moon under project "Apollo," the space agency is now working to land men — and women — on the lunar surface as part of its "Artemis" program.
Trump Proposes Extra $1.6 Billion for NASA's 2024 Return to Moon By Mike Wall NASA's push to put humans on the moon in 2024 may get a financial boost next year.
Moonquakes Rattle the Moon as It Shrinks Like a Raisin By Charles Q. Choi The moon is still tectonically active, like Earth, generating moonquakes just like our planet creates earthquakes, a new study based on Apollo mission data found.
SpaceX to Launch 60 Satellites for Starlink Megaconstellation Soon. This Is What They Look Like By Mike Wall SpaceX's Starlink internet-satellite network will start taking shape very soon.
The Crescent Moon Looks Absolutely Gorgeous from Space in This Astronaut Photo By Meghan Bartels An astronaut's vantage point offers a stunning view of not just Earth, but also our nearest neighbor, as proved by this newly published photograph of the moon.
