Last year, St. Cloud Inventor Felicity-John Pederson had a replica of the Space Shuttle moved from Florida to Minnesota with plans to use it as part of a museum. We’ve learned Pederson no longer ...

Spaceman Don Pettit shot the eerie spectacle of fishing boats illuminating the sea from aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Of his picture shared on Tuesday, March 4, the Expedition 72 ...

Such space-based facilities would offer alternatives to terrestrial data centers that are taking up increasing amounts of territory, gobbling up increasing amounts of electrical power, and ...

Protons sit in the nuclei of all atoms, but they are not fundamental particles: They are made of three quarks held together by the strong nuclear force. The strength of this interaction is ...

Last year, China also showed off a separate reusable space shuttle that it intends to use to ferry cargo to and from its Tiangong space station. Much like the Space Force's X-37B, details about ...

and a Space Shuttle mission. He first flew to space in 2002 aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour (STS-113) as part of Expedition 6 to the ISS, where he stayed for over five months. During this ...

Vanessa Wyche, who has led NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston since 2021, is being promoted to the third highest-ranking executive within NASA. Wyche was named acting associate administrator ...

The mysterious Oort cloud is the source of many of our solar system's comets, but astronomers still have no idea what it looks like. Now, new simulations may have given them a first glimpse.

Elon Musk's latest space-related hammer throw is to call for it to be deorbited as soon as two years from now. In posts to X, Musk said, "It is time to begin preparations for deorbiting the (space ...

Over the next four years, the X-37 underwent several design iterations to achieve a more aerodynamic design than the Space Shuttle orbiter. It was initially intended to launch from the cargo bay ...

Upcoming SpaceX, NASA rocket launch schedule at Cape Canaveral According to Boeing, the X-37B has a body and landing operation similar to the Space Shuttle, however it is smaller, measuring in at ...