Science Jan 03 NASA's new James Webb Space Telescope 'hunky-dory' after problems fixed Officials said Monday that the huge sunshield on the James Webb Space Telescope is now fully open and in the process of being tightened.
Science Dec 25 Space telescope launched on daring quest to behold 1st stars The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a high-stakes quest to behold light from the first stars and galaxies and scour the universe for hints of life.
Science Dec 23 WATCH: James Webb telescope launched into space to study first stars and galaxies NASA's James Webb Space Telescope soared from French Guiana on South America’s northeastern coast, riding a European Ariane rocket into the Christmas morning sky.
Nation Dec 21 WATCH: SpaceX launches rocket with cargo of Christmas presents, supplies to station SpaceX launched Christmas gifts, goodies and supplies to the International Space Station on Tuesday and got a present in return: the company’s 100th successful rocket landing.
Science Dec 20 Bigger and more powerful than the Hubble, NASA's new telescope will see the "awe-inspiring" The $10 billion successor to the Hubble Space Telescope is about to take flight. NASA is entrusting the launch of the world's biggest and most powerful space observatory to its European partners.
Science Nov 18 Space station remains at high risk from shot satellite, says NASA NASA says the International Space Station remains at increased risk from orbiting debris following this week's Russian weapons test.
Science Nov 11 SpaceX crew launch marks the 600th person in space in 60 years SpaceX has launched four astronauts to the International Space Station. The flight comes just two days after SpaceX brought four other astronauts home, and lifts the number of people who have reached space past the 600 mark.
Science Nov 10 With ailing astronauts recovered, SpaceX aims for night crew launch SpaceX is counting down toward a nighttime launch of four astronauts for NASA. The Falcon rocket is scheduled to blast off Wednesday night from Florida's Kennedy Space Center.
Science Nov 09 NASA bumps astronaut moon landing to 2025 at earliest NASA plans to launch an uncrewed mission, Artemis I, in early 2022, with the spacecraft flying to the moon and back as a prelude to crewed missions.
Science Nov 09 SpaceX returns four astronauts to Earth, ending 200-day flight Four astronauts are back on Earth after a 200-day space station mission. They rode home Monday in a SpaceX capsule, parachuting into the Gulf of Mexico near Pensacola, Florida, in darkness.