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 ...
As tens of millions of people around the world watched two US astronauts safely return to earth, a key player in Australia’s ...
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have nearly half a century of combined experience as astronauts. But this is just their third ...
NASA's newest space shuttle, Atlantis, made its public debut during a rollout ceremony at the Rockwell International ...
A German company, Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA), hopes to carry out the first satellite launch from UK soil and is planning to blast off from the privately-owned SaxaVord later this year. RFA and ...
SpaceX noted that an unexpected occurrence in the shuttle's aft section ... the commercial mission launched the CSO-3 defense and observation satellite into orbit at an altitude of 800 km (497 ...
In 1972, Apollo 16 astronaut and moon walker Charlie Duke left a family photo on the lunar surface. Today that photo is long gone. But Duke’s visage is heading back to the moon this week, in a ...
March 12 is a date rich with significant events that have shaped the course of history across various fields, from politics and science to culture and ...
The unpredictable turn of events that led to the NASA duo being stuck in space is eerily similar to this 2013 sci-fi thriller ...
Since those early steps, extravehicular activity has helped provide the solutions to many problems that astronauts face in ...