Space Station Hits Thrusters To Avoid Space Junk
The engine of the International Space Station was fired up Wednesday morning to move it out of the way of some passing space junk.
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The engine of the International Space Station was fired up Wednesday morning to move it out of the way of some passing space junk.
An explosion rocked NASA's Cape Canaveral launch site on Tuesday.
Astronauts at the International Space Station got rid of an old seismic experiment on Wednesday during their third space walk in three weeks.
For the second week in a row, astronauts are spacewalking at the International Space Station.
This year marks the 45th anniversary of the 1969 landing on the moon and the realization of President Kennedy's dream.
For the first time in more than a year, two astronauts performed a routine maintenance spacewalk on the International Space Station.
The International Space Station received another SpaceX shipment Tuesday containing the first 3D printer eThe International Space Station has received an important supply shipment from a SpaceX cargo ship, this one containing the first 3D printer ever launched into orbit.
It has been almost a year since NASA's Maven spacecraft was sent into space for a celestial rendezvous with Mars. Sunday evening the craft entered the red planet's orbit for an unprecedented study of its atmosphere.
The Maven spacecraft arrived at the red planet late Sunday night after a 442 million-mile journey that began nearly a year ago.
A SpaceX cargo ship rocketed toward the International Space Station on Sunday, carrying the first 3-D printer for astronauts in orbit.
After ten months in space and 442 million miles, NASA's Maven spacecraft is on track to reach the red planet late Sunday night.
Astronauts in the International Space Station are getting something new and it prints in 3-D.
Mars is getting another visitor soon.
NASA chose Boeing and SpaceX to ferry astronauts to the International Space Station within the next few years.
After almost six months in outer space, three space station astronauts have made it back home to Earth safely.
NASA'S next generation of spacecraft is almost ready to begin its out of the world tests. The capsule, named Orion, is in the final stages of being prepped for its first mission a little less than three months from now.
Three International Space Station astronauts have made their way back to Earth.
Get ready for a celestial show this weekend, as a new asteroid is set to flyby Earth.
The New Horizons spacecraft, on its way to Pluto, crossed the orbit of Neptune Monday.
This weekend will be your best chance to see the second of three supermoons this year.
Get your cameras ready! A celestial treat is coming to South Florida this weekend as the second of three supermoons this summer will be visible.
A cargo container stocked with food, science samples and new odor-resistant gym clothes is on its way to the International Space Station.
Tired of the rainy season yet? After a deluge of rainfall Wednesday and Thursday, Friday may hold drier conditions.
A pair of Russian astronauts installed a new antenna and moved a cargo boom outside the International Space Station during an arduous spacewalk.
Astronauts will taking their work to the sea this summer at an underwater laboratory in the Florida Keys.