Science Jan 21 WATCH: Returned astronauts say ultrasound machine 'really helped' during medical crisis By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Science Jan 15 Ailing astronaut returns to Earth from space station early in NASA's first medical evacuation It was an unexpected finish to a mission that began in August and left the International Space Station with only one American and two Russians on board. By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Science Jan 14 NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation An astronaut in need of doctors' care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA's first medical evacuation. By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Science Jan 08 NASA cuts space station mission short after an astronaut's medical issue The space agency said Thursday the U.S.-Japanese-Russian crew of four will return to Earth in the coming days, earlier than planned. By Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press
Science Dec 30 Watch 8:39 Inside Rocket Lab's effort to outpace larger space rivals The private space economy is growing significantly and the year ahead could be a big one. The first private space station is expected to launch next spring, new commercial space flights will be offered and SpaceX is considering a public… By Miles O'Brien, Kate Tobin
Dec 22 Intelligence agencies suspect Russia is developing anti-satellite weapon to target Starlink service By John Leicester, Associated Press Starlink's services are used by Ukraine. Russia views the constellation as a threat. The intelligence findings say the destructive pellets could be small enough to evade detection. Continue reading
Sep 08 SpaceX pays $17 billion to acquire spectrum licenses from EchoStar By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press SpaceX has reached a deal worth about $17 billion with EchoStar for spectrum licenses that it will use to beef up its Starlink satellite network. Continue reading
Sep 01 Deep in the Swedish forest, Esrange Space Center is part of Europe's hope to compete in the space race By Stefanie Dazio, Malin Haarala, Associated Press The state-owned Esrange Space Center in Kiruna, Sweden, is among the sites building out orbital rocket programs to allow Europe to advance in the global space race and launch satellites from the continent's mainland. Continue reading
Aug 27 Latest launch of SpaceX's Starship deploys 8 dummy satellites, then splashes down into Indian Ocean By Christina Larson, Associated Press It was the 10th demo test for the world's biggest and most powerful rocket. It also included the successful return of the craft's booster, which splashed down in the ocean. Continue reading
Aug 09 Crew-10 astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX capsule after 5 months aboard space station By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press Four astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after hustling to the International Space Station five months ago to relieve the stuck test pilots of Boeing’s Starliner. Continue reading