"It is a monster!": Massive NASA moon rocket set for historic flight
Years late and billions over budget, the SLS rocket is being readied for blastoff on an unpiloted test flight to lunar orbit.
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Years late and billions over budget, the SLS rocket is being readied for blastoff on an unpiloted test flight to lunar orbit.
NASA says the exoplanet, located just 100 light years away, could be a "water world."
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.
Tarleton State University captured first-place honors in the Design Division of NASA's annual Student Launch Initiative.
A spectacular full moon is fast approaching. Here's everything you need to know to see it.
NASA has discovered more than 5,000 planets outside of our solar system.
The celebratory capsule contains lemons, cherry tomatoes, avocados and ice cream for McArthur and her six crewmates, along with a couple tons of research and other gear.
Humans have explored only 5% of the Moon's surface, and to reach the other 95%, NASA astronauts on the Artemis program are going to need some serious wheels.
As more companies start selling tickets to space, a question looms: Who gets to call themselves an astronaut?
Students from Texas and two other states will soon have an opportunity to hear from and see astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
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.
SpaceX won with its bid for use of a spacecraft the company is already developing on its own in South Texas.
SpaceX's latest Starship prototype, SN11 took to the Texas skies just fine March 30. It was returning to earth when there was a problem.
Those who miss tonight's major conjunction will have to wait until 2080 to witness another 'illusion of angle of view' of Jupiter and Saturn.
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.
Tomorrow's Space X Crew-1 launch will have the eyes of the world and proud Americans watching as history is made.
NASA's first new space potty in decades is getting a not-so-dry run at the International Space Station before flying to the moon.
NASA astronaut and Houston-area resident Kate Rubins said Friday that she plans to cast her next vote from space, which is allowed under Texas law.
A NASA researcher and Texas A&M University professor has been charged with accepting federal grant money while hiding work he was doing for a university established by the Chinese government.
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz sent a letter to Secretary of the Air Force advocating for the cities of Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio to be selected to host U.S. Space Command Headquarters.
Even after SpaceX began to prove its engineering chops and was awarded multibillion-dollar NASA contracts, cultural divisions kept tensions brewing behind the scenes.
On Thursday, Dallas officer and Cowboys "superfan" Jaime Castro watched as his late brother, Ezra, who was a "superfan" for the Bills, became part of NASA's launch to Mars.
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.
Astronomers have confirmed the existence of Proxima b, an Earth-size exoplanet orbiting the closest star to our sun.
The Grammy Award-winning singer will perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" prior to the launch.
