

World Oct 23

In our news wrap Friday, Sudan moved to normalize relations with Israel, becoming the third country in recent months to do so. President Trump announced the news at the White House with the leaders of both countries on the phone.
Science May 26

It has been nearly a decade since an American space crew last lifted off from U.S. soil in a spacecraft built here. That's expected to change Wednesday afternoon with the relaunch of manned space flight. But the occasion will be…
By Miles O'Brien
Nation May 01

It will be the first launch of astronauts from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in nine years, and the first anywhere by a private company. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine says it saddens him to keep people away, but the priority is…
By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Science Apr 17

A U.S.-Russian crew landed safely Friday in the steppes of Kazakhstan following a stint on the International Space Station and was greeted with extra precautions due to the coronavirus.
By Daria Litvinova, Vladimir Isachenkov, Associated Press
Apr 10

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Two NASA astronauts said they expect it will be tough returning to such a drastically changed world next week, after more than half a year at the International Space Station.

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Apollo 13's best known quotes originated not in space or Mission Control, but in Hollywood.
Mar 19

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
A NASA astronaut who's about to leave the planet for six months will blast off without any family or fanfare because of the coronavirus.
Jan 23

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
"Overall, I think it's a pretty awesome first experiment.”…
Oct 18

By William Brangham
NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch conducted the first all-female spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Friday. The occasion represented a momentous milestone for the space program, which long disregarded women. Meir and Koch held a news conference…
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