Saturday splashdown planned for Crew Dragon astronauts
Four space station astronauts now plan to splash down Saturday to close out an extended 166-day mission.
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Four space station astronauts now plan to splash down Saturday to close out an extended 166-day mission.
The timing of the launch and the rocket's trajectory closely matched the paths to orbit used by previous satellites capable of collecting extremely detailed views of ground targets.
This month's supermoon is called the "pink" moon — but it's not actually pink.
The tiny helicopter has now flown further and faster on Mars than it ever did on Earth.
The arrival of one Crew Dragon capsule sets the stage for the departure and return to Earth of another.
The flight is SpaceX's first using a previously flown first stage and Crew Dragon capsule.
Up to three more flights are planned before Ingenuity's test campaign comes to an end.
It's the first piloted flight of a previously-flown first stage booster and a Crew Dragon capsule making its second flight.
It's the first time oxygen has been made on another planet.
NASA optimistic weather will cooperate for a Friday launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station.
Launch will mark SpaceX's third piloted flight to orbit and the first with a "used" Crew Dragon ferry ship.
Amazon's Kuiper system of internet relay satellites will compete with OneWeb and SpaceX's Starlink program.
Ingenuity became the first aircraft to fly on another planet.
One of the most out-of-this-world travel destinations is 250 miles above the Earth, where scientific studies include the effects of long-term exposure to weightlessness, and the feasibility of extended travel into deep space.
Astronaut Kate Rubins arrived in a parachute landing southeast of the town Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.