Reaching orbit from Nasa’s Kennedy Space Centre, the newest crew includes Nasa’s Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, both military pilots, and Japan’s Takuya Onishi and Russia’s Kirill Peskov, both former ...

YR4 became the highest-rated asteroid predicted to strike Earth, and although predictions for impact have lowered, not enough ...

SpaceX lists the total number of payloads for Transporter-13 as 74, which includes some hosted payloads and a reentry capsule ...

Astronauts Sunita Williams, who grew up in Needham, and Butch Wilmore have been living on the space station since June after ...

Astronomers are ready to search for the fingerprints of life in faraway planetary atmospheres. But first, they need to know ...

Concerns over a critical hydraulic system arose less than four hours before the Falcon rocket’s planned lift-off from Florida.

Learn why the lander Athena's second attempt was off target, it tipped over, and shut off in about 24 hours.

Happy Pi Day! Cheers to black female mathematicians. Today, March 14 (3/14), marks the annual celebration because the date ...

The latest winter storm to blow through Santa Barbara County dumped a surprising amount of rain March 12-13. Fortunately, it cleared out and cleared up in ...

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), in partnership with NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), has developed ...