SpaceX Crew Dragon brings 2 fresh crew members to space station

A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft caught up with the International Space Station and moved in for docking Sunday.

• Sep 29, 2024

SpaceX launches two-man crew on flight to space station

Crew Dragon's two astronauts will join two Starliner fliers for a five-month tour of duty aboard the International Space Station.

• Sep 28, 2024

Earth will get a second moon for nearly 57 days this year

The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about two months.

• Sep 20, 2024

When and how to see September's Harvest Moon

The September Harvest Moon will see a partial lunar eclipse, peaking the night of Tuesday, Sept. 17.

• Sep 17, 2024

Starliner crew turns the page, looks forward to extended station stay

Astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and pilot Sunita Williams look ahead to a productive science mission.

• Sep 13, 2024

Polaris Dawn crew conducts first all-civilian spacewalk

The spacewalkers tested new SpaceX-designed pressure suits that could eventually be used by civilian astronauts on the moon and Mars.

• Sep 12, 2024

SpaceX launches billionaire on mission slated to have first private spacewalk

The mission features the first non-government spacewalk by billionaire Jared Isaacman and SpaceX crew trainer Sarah Gillis.

• Sep 10, 2024

2 astronauts bumped from SpaceX flight to make room for Starliner crew

Crew 9 commander Zena Cardman and Stephanie Wilson will stay behind when the Crew 9 mission takes off on Sept. 24.

• Aug 30, 2024

Rare SpaceX Falcon 9 landing mishap mars successful Starlink launch

The landing mishap ended a string of 267 successful booster recoveries.

• Aug 28, 2024

Billionaire to launch on SpaceX flight featuring first commercial spacewalk

Along with the first private-sector spacewalk, the SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew also will set a new Earth-orbit altitude record.

• Aug 26, 2024

NASA rules out bringing astronauts home on Boeing's Starliner

The Starliner's two-person crew now will stay in space until next February and return to Earth aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon.

• Aug 24, 2024

Photos of the blue supermoon show August's rare lunar phenomenon

The first of 2024's four consecutive supermoons, the blue moon will reach peak illumination on Monday and will shine brightly through Wednesday.

• Aug 19, 2024

When and where to see August's rare supermoon blue moon

August's full moon, a rare blue moon and supermoon, is lighting up the night sky this week. Here's what time it peaks and where you should look.

• Aug 19, 2024

NASA readies backup plan if Starliner crew landing ruled out

No final decisions have been made and NASA remains hopeful ongoing tests will show the Starliner can safely return its crew to Earth.

• Aug 7, 2024

Moon fests, moon movie and full moon mark 55th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing

The cosmos is providing a full moon for the 55th anniversary of the first lunar landing this weekend, and plenty of other events honor Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin's giant leap.

• Jul 20, 2024

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