Four Will Circle Earth on 1st SpaceX Private Flight For the first time in 60 years of human spaceflight, a rocket will blast into orbit with no professional astronauts on board...
Astronaut's Undisclosed Minor Medical Issue Delays Spacewalk Officials announced the postponement less than 24 hours before Mark Vande Hei -- a 54-year-old retired Army colonel -- was...
Space Station Supplies Launched With a Pizza Delivery for 7 The 8,200-pound shipment includes fresh apples, tomatoes and kiwi, along with a pizza kit.
Want to Pretend to Live on Mars? For a Whole Year? Apply Now Applicants have to be between 30 and 55, in good physical health with no dietary issues and not prone to motion sickness.
Impact of Space Station Spin Requires Study, Official Says Both U.S. and Russian space officials said the station's seven-person crew wasn't in danger during the incident.
Russian Lab Module Docks with Space Station After 8-Day Trip Russia’s long-delayed lab module successfully docked with the International Space Station on Thursday.
Chinese Astronauts Make First Spacewalk Outside New Station The astronauts, which arrived June 17 for a three-month mission aboard China’s third orbital station, are military pilots.
Take 2: Spacewalking Astronauts Install New Solar Panel Spacewalking astronauts equipped the International Space Station with the first in a series of powerful new solar panels.
After 9 Years and $10M, Georgia Spaceport Nears FAA Approval A community in Georgia hopes to soon find out whether the federal government will allow it to build a launch site for...
Chinese Crew Enters New Space Station on 3-Month Mission A Chinese spaceship carrying a three-person crew has docked with China's new space station at the start of a three-month...
Navy Gets Request for ICE, National Guard to Operate Out of Chicago-Area Base The installation, home to the Navy's only recruit training facility, would provide facilities and logistics for immigration...
Air Force Academy Cancels Lecture After Discovering Speaker Disparaged Trump Air Force Academy officials have canceled an upcoming annual lecture after discovering the speaker's online history of...
Jan. 6 Rioter Fatally Shot by Police Approved for Military Funeral Honors by Air Force Ashli Babbitt, who served as a senior airman, was among a group of rioters attempting to smash through barricaded doors...
Venezuela Prepares for Potential US Attack with Armed Drones Designed by Iran The long-standing links between Caracas and Tehran have been a source of contention between Venezuela and the United States.
Mystery Surrounds $1.2 Billion Army Contract to Build Huge Detention Tent Camp in Texas Desert When President Donald Trump's administration last month awarded a contract worth up to $1.2 billion to build and operate what...