NASA’s new space toilet on its way to the International Space Station
'Its features improve on current space toilet operations and help NASA prepare for future missions,' NASA says.
'Its features improve on current space toilet operations and help NASA prepare for future missions,' NASA says.
Harvest Moon to open October, Hunter's Blue Moon to close it on Halloween
Typically, there are only 12 full moons in a given year, but 2020 will have 13 with two in the month of October.
Typically, there are only 12 full moons in a given year, but 2020 will have 13 with two in the month of October.
'Resilience': Astronauts name vehicle for next manned mission
During a news conference with the astronauts, the group announced that they have named the vehicle that will take them into space 'Resilience.'
During a news conference with the astronauts, the group announced that they have named the vehicle that will take them into space 'Resilience.'
SpaceX aiming for Halloween launch date for next crew
The next crewed mission to the International Space Station is scheduled for October 31.
The next crewed mission to the International Space Station is scheduled for October 31.
Tracking space junk
The International Space Station has had many close calls with space junk. NASA is one of several agencies that track the orbital debris. There are more than 100 million pieces of junk surround the planet.
The International Space Station has had many close calls with space junk. NASA is one of several agencies that track the orbital debris. There are more than 100 million pieces of junk surround the planet.
SpaceX scrubs launch due to weather, two others planned this week
Monday would have been the company's 13th Starlink launch.
Monday would have been the company's 13th Starlink launch.
NASA wants to pay companies to collect dirt from the Moon for them
NASA says that they are soliciting commercial companies to provide proposals for the collection of space resources. They specifically want moon "dirt" or rocks from any location on the lunar surface.
NASA says that they are soliciting commercial companies to provide proposals for the collection of space resources. They specifically want moon "dirt" or rocks from any location on the lunar surface.
'Literally shook our house': Residents across Central Florida hear sonic boom after successful SpaceX launch
At 7:18 p.m., the space exploration company sent a SAOCOM 1B satellite into space, riding onboard a Falcon 9 rocket for Argentina's space agency.
At 7:18 p.m., the space exploration company sent a SAOCOM 1B satellite into space, riding onboard a Falcon 9 rocket for Argentina's space agency.
ULA scrubs launch of Delta IV Heavy rocket, will try again Friday morning
It could be a historic week for the Space Coast as three launches are planned just days apart. However, the first of those three planned launches has twice been delayed, which will likely impact the other two.
It could be a historic week for the Space Coast as three launches are planned just days apart. However, the first of those three planned launches has twice been delayed, which will likely impact the other two.
SpaceX plans unusual launch for Friday
There are three planned launches from Cape Canaveral planned for this week. One launch by SpaceX will use the polar launch corridor to accommodate a communications satellite for Argentina. The corridor has not been used in decades and carries with it some risks the rocket travels over populated lands.
There are three planned launches from Cape Canaveral planned for this week. One launch by SpaceX will use the polar launch corridor to accommodate a communications satellite for Argentina. The corridor has not been used in decades and carries with it some risks the rocket travels over populated lands.
Possible historic week for Space Coast with 3 launches
It is a busy week along the Space Coast as three launches could take place by Saturday.
It is a busy week along the Space Coast as three launches could take place by Saturday.
SpaceX launches Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral carrying Starlink satellites into orbit
SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral early Friday morning.
SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral early Friday morning.
NASA astronauts discuss historic manned SpaceX mission
Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken discussed their trip into space on Tuesday.
Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken discussed their trip into space on Tuesday.
Mars rover rolled out to pad
A Mars rover is blasting off from Cape Canaveral on Thursday. It was rolled out to the pad on Tuesday as it sit atop a ULA Atlas V rocket.
A Mars rover is blasting off from Cape Canaveral on Thursday. It was rolled out to the pad on Tuesday as it sit atop a ULA Atlas V rocket.
Mars rover set to launch on Thursday
A new Mars rover is expected to launch from Cape Canaveral aboard a ULA Atlas V rocket.
A new Mars rover is expected to launch from Cape Canaveral aboard a ULA Atlas V rocket.
SpaceX successfully catches both fairing halves
SpaceX made history again on Monday, pulling off something they have never been able to do. The company was able to successfully catch both rocket fairing halves (part of the protective nose cone) using a ship outfitted with a special net.
SpaceX made history again on Monday, pulling off something they have never been able to do. The company was able to successfully catch both rocket fairing halves (part of the protective nose cone) using a ship outfitted with a special net.
New images from NASA's solar orbiter
A NASA mission is teaching us more about our closest star, the Sun. New images have arrived from a solar orbiter launched months ago.
A NASA mission is teaching us more about our closest star, the Sun. New images have arrived from a solar orbiter launched months ago.
NASA details failed Starliner mission
New details have come to light regarding the Boeing Starliner capsule and a failed mission last year to the International Space Station.
New details have come to light regarding the Boeing Starliner capsule and a failed mission last year to the International Space Station.
Astronauts to participate in spacewalk
One of two astronauts who took a historic ride into space on the SpaceX Demo-2 mission will participate in a spacewalk.
One of two astronauts who took a historic ride into space on the SpaceX Demo-2 mission will participate in a spacewalk.
Company plans to bring people from Kennedy Space Center to the top of Earth's atmosphere by 2024
It's a balloon that would bring people up to the top of Earth's atmosphere, where they could enjoy a cocktail while looking at the cosmos.
It's a balloon that would bring people up to the top of Earth's atmosphere, where they could enjoy a cocktail while looking at the cosmos.