Who Else Has Been Stuck in Space? A Short History of Long Spaceflights NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams aren’t the first to run late in space, and their 9 ½-month mission falls...
First Space Force Guardian Launched into Space Returns with Stranded Astronauts As the commander of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 mission, Col. Nick Hague traveled 72,553,920 miles, spent 171 days in space, and...
NASA's Newest Space Telescope Blasts Off to Map the Entire Sky and Millions of Galaxies NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed into orbit to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of...
NASA Astronauts on Extended Stay Aboard ISS Reflect on Mission's Work, Being Thrust into Political Scuffles After a weeklong trip turned into a nine-month stay aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Suni Williams and...
SpaceX's Latest Starship Test Flight Ends with Another Explosion Nearly two months after an explosion sent flaming debris raining down on the Turks and Caicos, SpaceX launched another...
NASA's 2 Stuck Astronauts Are Finally Closing in on Their Return to Earth After 9 Months in Space NASA’s two stuck astronauts are just a few weeks away from finally returning to Earth after nine months in space.
Private Lunar Lander Blue Ghost Aces Moon Touchdown with a Special Delivery for NASA A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other experiments for NASA touched down on the moon, the latest in a...
NASA's 2 Stuck Astronauts May Return to Earth Sooner Under New Plan NASA’s two stuck astronauts may end up back on Earth a little sooner than planned.
Did Wernher von Braun Predict in 1953 Elon Musk Would Rule Mars? ‘How Can This Be Real?’ Fans of billionaire Elon Musk are now saying that a book written more than 70 years ago by the rocket scientist who helped...
SpaceX Loses Spacecraft After Catching Rocket Booster at the Launch Pad in Latest Starship Test SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight, but the spacecraft was destroyed following a thrilling booster...
Army, US Allies Battling Swampy Terrain to Find 4 Soldiers Missing Since Tuesday in Lithuania The troops, assigned to the 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, out of Fort Stewart, Georgia, were last seen aboard an M88...
Military Troops, Armored Vehicles Deployed to Big Bend National Park The U.S. military is deploying troops and armored vehicles to West Texas, including inside Big Bend National Park, as part of...
Roadrunner and Coyote: Navy Set to Deploy Land-Based Anti-Drone Systems at Sea Ever since the Navy repelled its first wave of drone attacks from the Houthi rebels, there has been criticism over the fact...
Senate Confirms Deputy VA Secretary as Department Preps for Mass Firings The Department of Veterans Affairs has a new No. 2 official after the Senate voted along party lines Thursday to approve Paul...
'Different Spanks for Different Ranks': Hegseth's Signal Scandal Would Put Regular Troops in the Brig Despite what amounts to among the most startling security snafus in recent memory -- one that would almost certainly trigger...
![Dr. Wernher von Braun with three-stage rocket model](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-01/trib-wernher-von-braun-1800.jpg?itok=uYJMpSt- "Dr. Wernher von Braun with three-stage rocket model designed for Disney production "Man in Space." (Bob Gathany/al.com,/TNS)")
