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The James Webb Space Telescope has successfully unfurled its tennis court-sized sunshield and secondary mirror.

The Biden administration has extended International Space Station (ISS) operations until 2030.

From rocket tests to planetary defense, 2021 has been an eventful year for the space industry. Join the FLYING staff as we look back at our top five space stories of the year. Successful Liftoff for First All-Civilian Space Mission This year saw the world’s first of many all-civilian space flights, led by SpaceX’s Inspiration4 […]

The massive James Webb Space Telescope has been decades in the making and is scheduled to launch Christmas Day.

Engineers at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida are blaming the delay on a malfunctioning engine flight controller on one of the space launch system (SLS) core stage engines.

NASA has announced its next class of astronauts for the upcoming Artemis missions to the lunar surface, and eventually, Mars.

Sixty years ago this week, humanity sent its bravest into Earth’s orbit—a chimpanzee named Enos. In the midst of the Cold War, the U.S. had set its sights on the moon, but strapping yourself to a rocket wasn’t exactly as common as it is today. So, in the early 1960s, NASA sent dozens of animals […]

Threat of debris delayed two-astronaut walk to repair a faulty antenna on the International Space Station.

Experimental aircraft is expected to be shipped to Lockheed Martin’s facility in Fort Worth, Texas by year’s end.

Roasted turkey, candied yams, and blueberry cobbler are on the menu for the space station crew.