NASA launching probe to try to deflect an asteroid
The $330 million DART probe will crash head-on into a small asteroid to test the possibility of averting future threats to Earth.
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The $330 million DART probe will crash head-on into a small asteroid to test the possibility of averting future threats to Earth.
NASA is assessing the possible impact of a processing incident that jostled the nearly $10 billion telescope.
NASA and Lockheed Martin unveiled the x59, an experimental jet that would reduce the sound of a sonic boom. The hope is this will lead to a new era of commercial supersonic travel. Barry Petersen reports.
Nearly 20 years after the Concorde made its final commercial flight, new efforts are underway to make supersonic passenger travel viable again.
Sunday, 60 Minutes reports on two new efforts to revive supersonic commercial flights… one backed by NASA and another by an audacious startup.
State Department says Russia "recklessly" carried out an anti-satellite missile test, creating a cloud of space debris.
The Artemis moon program will cost $93 billion through 2025, according to a new estimate from NASA's Inspector General.
Glen de Vries, an entrepreneur who recently flew to space with actor William Shatner, was killed in a plane crash in New Jersey.
Docking at the space station, four astronauts kick off a half-year stay aboard the outpost.
The launch comes just two days after another SpaceX capsule brought four astronauts back to Earth.
NASA touts reorganization, resumption of moon lander work as keys to 2025 moon landing.
Four astronauts returned to Earth aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule after a lengthy stay on the International Space Station. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green have details on the splashdown.
The Crew Dragon Endeavour's return to Earth clears the way for launch of four more astronauts Wednesday.
Splashdown will close out a 199-day mission for four Crew Dragon astronauts.
NASA shuffles the order of a space station launch and landing after multiple delays.
The Crew-3 launch is off until at least Monday and may slip past the Crew-2 astronauts' return to Earth.
The planet hasn't been confirmed but the findings could help scientists identify other planets outside of our galaxy.
An all-civilian crew will orbit Earth for three days as part of SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission. Mark Strassmann has the details.
The privately-funded outpost will provide a destination in orbit after the International Space Station is retired.
Two NASA astronauts splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico inside a SpaceX capsule after a mission to the International Space Station — the first time in 45 years that U.S. astronauts have done so. Mark Strassmann has the latest.
Despite hostile weather conditions posed by Hurricane Isaias, NASA announced that the return of two SpaceX astronauts from the International Space Station is a "go." Mark Strassmann reports.
SpaceX made history once again on Sunday, when the "Dragon Endeavour" dropped off two NASA astronauts at the International Space Station as part of a historic mission on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Mark Strassmann has the latest from the Kennedy Space Center.
SpaceX was ready to make history with the launch of the first crew aboard a commercial spacecraft to the International Space Station. But the weather didn't cooperate, and the launch had to be postponed for Saturday. Mark Strassmann reports.
The first manned orbital mission in nearly a decade is less than 24 hours away. The launch will also be the first time America's space program relies on a privately owned and operated spacecraft. Mark Strassmann reports.
Pres. Trump disputes number of coronavirus cases; NASA preps for next rover launch to Mars.