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Ted Cruz’s Bid to Reclaim Space Shuttle Discovery Could Cost $400 Million
At a time when money is too tight for NASA’s science exploration endeavors, Texas senators are willing to pour millions into ...
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Seeing 'fireworks' on Earth from space | On the ISS this week June 26 - July 4, 2025
The Expedition 73 and Axiom Mission 4 crews spent their first of two weeks together conducting science aboard the International Space Station.
70-year-old NASA astronaut Don Pettit's hobbies on the ISS? Photography and 'science of opportunity'
NASA astronaut Don Pettit, an energetic tinkerer and photographer, used his off-duty time on the International Space Station ...
Rocket Engines That Flew 22 Space Shuttle Missions Are Ready for NASA’s Next Moon Mission
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is ready to fly with its four shuttle-era engines. The rocket, outfitted with the RS-25 ...
11 Interesting Facts About International Space Station Where Shubhanshu Shukla Just Checked-in
The ISS spans 356 feet, just shy of an American football field’s length. It was assembled in space via 42 missions, 37 by ...
Who is Peggy Whitson? record-holding NASA astronaut leads Axiom 4 mission to ISS
Peggy Whitson, a retired NASA astronaut, is on her way back to the International Space Station for the fifth time as part of ...
Launch recap: Axiom Space astronauts launch on SpaceX rocket in Florida overnight
Live updates from the launch of the Ax-4 mission. The long delayed Axiom Space Mission 4 crew lifted off at 2:31 a.m. on June ...
$100,000 toolkit to urine containers: 10 strange things we’ve left in space
Some were lost during missions, others deliberately dumped, all of them now part of the growing problem of space debris.
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Trump's Attacks On Musk Threaten U.S. Space Program
Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on Elon Musk, along with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Trump declared it “the monster” that “that might have to go back and ...