On July 8, 2011, Space Shuttle Atlantis lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on the STS-135 ...
For the closest thing to spending a year on Mars, without leaving Earth, look no further than Houston. NASA has opened ...
People may know Artemis as NASA’s return-to-the-Moon program. However, it is much more than a rerun of Project Apollo. Amanda Laughead The Orion spacecraft (silver) and European Service Module (white) ...
In an exciting twist of cosmic competition, China and the United States have sparked a modern space race aimed at lunar ...
Think you have what it takes to live in a Mars and moon simulation for a year? NASA may want to select you as a volunteer.
Purdue University innovations shape the nation’s role in space, from the Cradle of Astronauts® to the 2027 Purdue 1 Virgin ...
An artist’s conception shows the Orion spacecraft’s main engine firing during a lunar flyby, surrounded by eight auxiliary engines built by L3Harris’ Aerojet Redmond facility. (NASA Illustration) ...
Eight CubeSats and one payload supported by the European Space Agency (ESA) have reached orbit, where they will demonstrate various applications aimed at improving how data is sent around and ...
For the first time in more than half a century, astronauts are venturing beyond low Earth orbit and traveling toward the Moon. ARTEMIS II LINKS || RELIVE THE LAUNCH | HOW THE ARTEMIS II MISSION WILL ...
There were many impressive moments in spaceflight this year, but if the industry had a slogan, it would be “onwards and upwards.” So, as 2025 comes to an end, it’s time to shift our focus toward the ...
Japan’s national space agency – the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) – was established in 2003, but the history of Japan’s space programs dates all the way back to early developments in ...