SpaceX launch crew on flight to space station
The Crew Dragon fliers are replacing four other station crew members who are wrapping up a six-month stay.
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The Crew Dragon fliers are replacing four other station crew members who are wrapping up a six-month stay.
NASA and SpaceX will make another attempt to launch four fresh crew members to the space station Saturday morning.
The crew includes a legendary retired astronaut, a wealthy adventurer and two Saudi astronauts — the first people from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to visit the space station.
The Crew Dragon delivered a three-country, four-man crew for a six-month stay. They'll replace four other station crew members who plan to return to Earth around March 9.
The four Crew Dragon fliers will replace another crew that will be wrapping up a 154-day stay in orbit.
An issue with the Falcon 9 rocket's engine ignition system prompted the postponement.
NASA is poised to launch four fresh crew members to the station while Russia plans to launch a replacement Soyuz ferry ship
With the Crew Dragon's splashdown, NASA completed a complex sequence of flights to replace the station's seven-member crew.
Fifty-three years ago today on July 20, 1969 Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the Moon during the historic Apollo 11 mission.
Students from Texas and two other states will soon have an opportunity to hear from and see astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
The 11 astronaut crew aboard the International Space Station has marked a historic moment -- reaching 40,000 uses on their onboard toilet.
Commander of the Crew 2 Mission, NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough is from Killeen. He will represent the U.S. along with NASA astronaut Megan McArthur.
A four-year effort to modernize the International Space Station's power grid is finally complete.
They'll call it home sweet home until Spring of 2021. SpaceX's newly launched capsule with four astronauts -- two with Texas ties -- arrived Monday at the International Space Station.
The commander of the International Space Station, Chris Cassidy, had barely exited the hatch Friday when he reported that his left wrist mirror had floated away.
The Grammy Award-winning singer will perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" prior to the launch.
Weather permitting, two Texas-based space shuttle fliers will blaze a fresh trail to orbit aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft Wednesday.
The two Texas-based astronauts who will test drive SpaceX's brand new rocketship are classmates and friends, and veteran spacefliers married to veteran spacefliers.
Two astronauts based in Texas will end a nine-year launch drought for NASA. The SpaceX flight of Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken will make history.
This new study suggests that long-term spaceflight can permanently cause changes in brain volume and deform the pituitary gland.
A Texas company announced plans to launch a company-trained commander and three private citizens to the International Space Station as soon as the second half of next year.
Dozens of young people gathered at Johnson Space Center in Texas gathered to dedicate themselves to service and the soldier administering the oath did it from 250 miles above the Earth.
Boeing's new Starliner capsule rocketed toward the International Space Station on its first test flight Friday.
A SpaceX shipment arrived at the International Space Station on Monday following a weekend launch.
A major power shortage at the International Space Station has delayed this week's SpaceX supply run.
