On this day in 1958: National Aeronautics and Space Administration established
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has been at the forefront of space exploration and scientific discovery since its ...
Tag: Space
China says it will launch its next lunar explorer in the first half of this year
China’s space agency says its latest lunar explorer has arrived at the launch site in preparation for a mission to ...
US could advance SpaceX license as soon as October after rocket exploded in April
The acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday the agency could advance a launch license as early ...
Sally Ride: Pioneering the Skies and Breaking Barriers
Sally Ride, an American physicist and astronaut, left an indelible mark on history by becoming the first American woman to ...
Elon Musk eyes ‘highly habitable’ planet that’s ‘practically next door’
The SpaceX boss plans to make humanity a multi-planetary species A study detailing the habitability of a nearby exoplanet appears ...
London to Sydney in two hours, via space
Buckle up for blast-off in a decade Keep your seat tilted back during launch, do not unfasten your seatbelt while ...
Rolls-Royce receives funding to develop nuclear reactor for Moon exploration
All space missions depend on a power source, to support systems for communications, life-support and science experiments Rolls-Royce has received ...
Japanese startup unveils balloon flight space viewing tours
A Japanese startup is planning to launch commercial space viewing balloon flights that it hopes will bring an otherwise astronomically ...
NASA ready for second attempt at Artemis lunar launch
Ground teams at Kennedy Space Center prepared on Saturday for a second try at launching NASA's towering, next-generation moon rocket ...