In space, you stop identifying with a city, state or even a country. Earth becomes your home. Seeing the planet as one shared space is a powerful experience, he said ...

Astronauts visiting the International Space Station (ISS) typically spend about six months there before returning to Earth, ...

Such "countdown demonstration tests" have traditionally taken place shortly before launch with the rocket and crew ship ...

During the Apollo era, NASA quietly developed emergency rescue missions in case astronauts became stranded in lunar orbit or ...

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman believes the United States can overtake Chine in their race to the moon with the support from President Trump ...

"We are faced with another space race," Jared Isaacman, NASA's new administrator, told NBC News after he was sworn in on ...

Artemis II will mark humanity's first crewed journey beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972. The approximately 10-day ...

On March 31, SpaceX launched the private Fram2 mission, which sent four private astronauts on a 3.5-day mission to Earth ...

Autonomous free-flying robots aboard the International Space Station (ISS) frequently lose their bearings. Without gravity to distinguish up from down, even precision sensors suffer from accumulating ...

Thunderbird is a single-module space station that is designed to expand to a volume of 12,360 cubic feet (350 cubic meters) ...

World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl ...

NASA’s Artemis II crew completed a launch day rehearsal at Kennedy Space Center, practicing countdown procedures, spacecraft boarding and system checks ahead of their 2026 lunar orbit mission.