Washington DC (UPI) Feb 1, 2021 - Two NASA astronauts completed a major upgrade to the orbiting platform's power systems and other tasks during a spacewalk on Monday.
White Sands NM (SPX) Feb 01, 2021 - Landing and recovery teams from Boeing and NASA recently completed a crew landing dress rehearsal at the U.S. Army's White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico, in preparation for missions returning wit
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 1, 2021 - NASA has released details of the International Space Station's transition plan, including destruction of the structure in 2031, and research goals for the interim and the future.
Moscow (Sputnik) Feb 01, 2021 - Famous entrepreneur and space enthusiast Elon Musk gave the Federal Aviation Administration a piece of his mind on Twitter this Thursday, accusing the agency of having a fundamentally broken regula
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 1, 2021 - NASA is prepared to pay $500,000 for a good idea to help feed astronauts on long-term space missions with something other than dried, packaged food from Earth.
Dubai (AFP) Feb 1, 2021 - Dubai announced Monday the creation of a space court to settle commercial disputes, as the UAE - which is also sending a probe to Mars - builds its presence in the space sector.
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 29, 2021 - The year 1986 was shaping up to be the most ambitious one yet for NASA's Space Shuttle Program. The agency's plans called for up to 15 missions, including the first flight from the West Coast launch
Paris (ESA) Jan 29, 2021 - It's 4 October 1957, and the Soviet Union has just lofted humanity's first satellite -Sputnik 1 -into the pristine orbital environment around Earth, marking the start of the Space Age. Through
Bethesda, MD (SPX) Jan 29, 2021 - America's first astronaut, Alan Shepard, took that first suborbital flight of 15 minutes on May 15, 1961. The expected flight time was so short that NASA assumed no toilet facilities would be needed
Washington (Sputnik) Jan 29, 2021 - The crew on the International Space Station (ISS) has faced unique challenges while producing a new virtual reality documentary although factors such as weightlessness have also provided an advantag
Washington DC (UPI) Jan 29, 2021 - The first private crew, consisting of four astronauts, plans to fly to the International Space Station in January 2022 on a SpaceX mission arranged by Houston-based firm Axiom Space.
Long Beach CA (SPX) Jan 28, 2021 - Rocket Lab, the global leader in dedicated small satellite launch, demonstrated the increased maneuvering capability of the Kick Stage during the company's 18th Electron launch, successfully burning
London, UK (SPX) Jan 28, 2021 - Two astronauts will undertake a spacewalk to install a revolutionary piece of government-funded technology on the International Space Station (ISS), marking the UK's first major industrial contribut
Houston TX (SPX) Jan 27, 2021 - Axiom Space on Tuesday announced its crew for humankind's first flight of a group of private individuals to a Low Earth Orbit destination - the first-ever entirely private mission proposed to fly to
Paris (ESA) Jan 27, 2021 - Lights, camera, action for NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins and Victor Glover. The duo will install European payloads outside the International Space Station during a spacewalk on 27 January, guided
Shanghai (XNA) Jan 27, 2021 - Long March-6A, China's first carrier rocket powered by a solid and liquid engine, will make its maiden flight in 2021, its developer said. Long March-6A, a new generation medium-launch vehicle
