Stuck Boeing Starliner Completes Thruster Testing on Orbit
The Boeing spacecraft was supposed to remain at the International Space Station for eight days but has seen its stay extended to nearly two months.
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FAA Clears SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket for Return to Flight
The regulator on Thursday said the vehicle is safe to return to action, including upcoming SpaceX Crew-9 and Polaris Dawn missions in August.
378 Days of Solitude: NASA Volunteers Emerge From Mars Simulator
NASA’s CHAPEA program seeks to prepare astronauts for future missions to the Red Planet and beyond.
Boeing Starliner Astronauts Give Earth-to-Orbit Update
For the first time since arriving at the International Space Station on June 6, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams spoke to the media.
U.S. Program to Fly Citizens From India, Nigeria, Island Nations to Space
The Scientific Exploration and Research Agency (SERA) has reserved all six seats on an upcoming flight of Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket.
Starliner Astronauts Prepare for Extended ISS Stay
NASA and Boeing representatives on Friday said the crew will not return until additional testing, which may take weeks, is complete.
Blue Origin Urges FAA to Cap SpaceX Launches at Kennedy
The latest wrinkle in the long-standing feud between billionaire CEOs Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk sees the former lodge a public complaint with the regulator.
Boeing’s Spacecraft Lifts Off With Astronauts
Starliner’s crew flight test (CFT) is the first time the capsule has carried humans and is intended to be its final mission before NASA moves to certify it for service.
Earthlings, We Come in Pieces: Legos Inspire the Next Generation of Space Explorers
Research conducted on behalf of the Lego Group finds that more than half of Generation Alpha respondents want to be astronauts when they grow up.
