After von Braun’s visit was announced, some Ball State faculty openly opposed his invitation. Rumors began circulating of a ...

The technology of bringing humans back from space makes even the best in the business—NASA, Roscosmos and SpaceX—sweat.

After the end of the space shuttle program, NASA turned to private companies to fill the gap. That isn't working out for the ...

The Houston-based firm's hexagonal-shaped lander, Athena, blasted off in a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 7:16 pm (0016 ... Sticking the landing - First, however, Intuitive Machines will want to ...

But after blasting off last week aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and traveling more than ... from its intended landing site. A photo released by the company showed Athena resting on an incline ...

There are 10 major NASA facilities, including the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and the Johnson Space Center in Houston. October 4, 1957 - The Soviets launch Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial ...

Closest approach will take the spacecraft just 160 miles above the surface of Mercury ... a craft to its landing spot. Blue Ghost shared a ride on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Japanese ...

there was no question that the new civilian program would own and operate its rockets and capsules. The work of building the Mercury spacecraft, like all military aircraft, was contracted out to ...

Blue Ghost aced its lunar landing attempt on Sunday (March 2 ... The biggest and most powerful rocket ever built was set to embark on Test Flight 8 on Monday evening (March 3).

Read more: NASA's new supersonic X-59 jet hits the afterburner (photos) Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches ... early Friday morning. The landing took place around eight ...

Boeing's CST-100 Starliner attached to an Atlas V rocket. The May 2024 launch was ... has only tested six total new crewed spacecraft (Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Space Shuttle, SpaceX Crew Dragon ...