Crew-10 commander Anne McClain, pilot Nichole Ayers, Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi and Russian cosmonaut Kirill Peskov were strapped in and ready for blastoff from historic pad 39 at the ...

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SpaceX has called off its plans to launch four people into orbit Wednesday night as part of a mission to bring back two crewmembers onboard the infamous Boeing Starliner. The SpaceX Dragon capsule ...

Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Terry Renna) Crew 10, from left, cosmonaut Kirill Peskov, astronaut Nichole Ayers, astronaut Anne McClain and JAXA astronaut Takuya Onishi leave the Operations and ...

Two US astronauts blasted off on June 5 aboard a brand new spaceship that was supposed to return a week later, but are still there now — 8 months later and waiting — to hitch a ride back with ...

The wait is almost over. After an unplanned nine-month stay in space, Indian-origin Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams and her crewmate Butch Wilmore are expected to return to Earth on Sunday, March 16.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – A mission as part of the plan to help bring NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore home after nearly 10 months in space ran into technical issues on Wednesday, ...

A Nasa-SpaceX mission that aimed to clear the way for two stranded astronauts to get back to earth has been postponed. The Falcon 9 launch from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station was put ...

SpaceX postponed a mission on Wednesday to bring the next crew set to work on the International Space Station (ISS) and begin the return of a pair of astronauts back to Earth. The launch's ...

SpaceX on Wednesday scrubbed the expected launch of a replacement crew of four astronauts to the International Space Station that would have set in motion the long-awaited homecoming of U.S ...

A launch pad problem prompted SpaceX to delay a flight to the International Space Station on Wednesday to replace NASA's two stuck astronauts.The new crew needs to get to the International Space ...