A group of astronauts whizzing around Earth from orbit are getting some pretty spectacular views of our planet's poles – and ...

Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...

The mission, funded and commanded by a cryptocurrency entrepreneur, was launched by SpaceX on Monday and has grabbed ...

At the end of June 2024, the Chang'e 6 probe returned to Earth with approximately 1,935.3 grams of lunar samples.Preliminary ...

SpaceX launched the private Fram2 mission Monday (March 31), sending a crew of four spaceflight rookies into an orbit never ...

Chun Wang, a Chinese-born crypto entrepreneur, paid an undisclosed amount for the mission. Some satellites are already in polar orbit, and researchers called it a routine flight.

This process is also possible for the Russian Soyuz spacecraft and Chinese Shenzhou spacecraft to land in water, though this is only a contingency. Before returning to Earth, a spacecraft ...

Mar. 19—Exercise rider Kathleen Hogan took this photo with her cell phone early on the morning of March 10 as clouds briefly formed in the shape of a cross near the Aiken Training Track.

Exercise rider Kathleen Hogan took this photo with her cell phone early on the morning of March 10 as clouds briefly formed in the shape of a cross near the Aiken Training Track. "It formed for a ...

They spent nine months orbiting Earth on the International Space Station. Long-term ISS missions aren't unusual, except these particular astronauts weren't planning on an extended stay.

Sunita Williams, Butch Willmore splashdown: NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore are set to be back on Earth after their prolonged stay in the International Space Station (ISS ...

(AP) — Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday ... run stations so NASA can focus on moon and Mars expeditions.