If you’ve ever built a model rocket, you’ll know there’s not a whole lot to them. Essentially it’s a cardboard tube, a plastic nosecone, some fins, and a little clip that will keep it riding the ...

Despite the ongoing government shutdown, NASA did manage to complete a major milestone in its effort to send astronauts back ...

Debris scatters on June 26, 2025, during a static fire test of a new solid rocket motor at a Northrop Grumman facility in Utah. The motor is supposed to be used in later Artemis moon missions. A test ...

The program has long been criticized for a lack of transparency over its growing budget. Officials agree the SLS budget "needs to be improved," but it's not clear how, per a government report. Senior ...

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. — NASA’s planned TOMEX+ sounding rocket mission from Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia’s Eastern Shore was scrubbed Monday night due to continuous cloud cover at the launch and ...

NASA+ is a free platform to stream all of the space agency's content, including coverage of rocket launches and live feeds from the International Space Station. Now, all that same cosmic content is on ...

Outgoing NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said Wednesday he is optimistic SpaceX founder Elon Musk's relationship with President-Elect Donald Trump will help ensure NASA receives the funding needed to ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is a wonder: a laboratory whizzing above all our heads in low earth orbit, built by NASA and international partners over many decades at a great cost, and crewed ...

NASA is racing itself to the Moon in a new Space Race, pitting contractors against each other to produce the most cost-effective means of delivering astronauts to space. However, some of the agency's ...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn vehicle rolled out and upended for the first time to undergo a series of tanking and mechanical system tests on February 21, 2024.. Photo: Blue Origin Blue was slated to fly ...

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