NASA's achievements include the 1958 launch of Explorer 1, the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing, and the Hubble Space Telescope's revelations. Notable accomplishments also cover the Chandra X-ray ...

Buzz' on the Moon: NASA astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin poses for a photograph beside the US flag during an Apollo 11 EVA on the lunar surface. Chandrayaan-1 captures Earth: NASA Moon Minerology ...

Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON — A Falcon 9 launched a pair of NASA science missions March 11 that will explore the infrared universe and study the solar wind. The SpaceX Falcon 9 lifted off from ...

More than fifty years passed between the last Apollo mission and the United States ... to make private lunar missions routine through NASA's $2.6 billion Commercial Lunar Payload Services ...

March 11 (UPI) --Graduate and undergraduate students at three university-led teams will try to solve aviation challenges and improve flight in the 21st century, NASA announced on Tuesday.

NASA’s newest space telescope ... Both missions lifted off together aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 11:10 p.m. ET (8:10 p.m PT) Tuesday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

The squat four-legged lander stands 6-foot-6 (2 meters) tall and 11 feet (3.5 meters ... Also on board: a device for eliminating abrasive lunar dust — a scourge for NASA’s long-ago Apollo moonwalkers, ...

SpaceX, via Associated Press By Katrina Miller Two NASA missions launched from the California ... the black expanse of clear California sky at 11:11 p.m. Eastern time. Roughly two minutes later ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Despite an issue with a hydraulic system during the first launch attempt, NASA and SpaceX were ... with the space station at around 11:30 p.m. ET on Saturday.