NASA/SpaceX launch of Crew-7 mission
SpaceX and NASA successfully launched the latest crewed mission to the International Space Station. After a scrubbed launch attempt on Friday, it was “all systems go” for an early Saturday morning liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket Florida.
Hot air balloon rides to space?
A new company aims to use hot air balloons to open up space exploration to more people. The balloons have a bar, lounge and wi-fi on board, giving passengers a "gentle journey to see Earth from a new perspective."
SpaceX successfully launches Falcon 9
SpaceX successfully launched another back of Starlink satellites into low-earth orbit by way of its Falcon 9 rocket late Wednesday evening.
Teachers can apply to NASA for Artemis 'moon tree' seeds
Last year, nearly 2000 tree seeds traveled to the moon and back to Earth aboard the Artemis I, Orion space capsule.
Meet Florida's first 'dark sky' community
Groveland, Florida has been designated an official "Dark Sky" place -- becoming not only the first Dark Sky community in Florida, but the first in the southeastern United States. The designation will hopefully keep light pollution at bay, meaning people will be able to view the stars in the night sky better.
SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy from Florida
Florida Space Coast residents heard some sonic booms on Friday shortly after SpaceX launched a school-bus-sized satellite on the Falcon Heavy rocket.
Actively forming stars captured in stellar photo by Webb telescope
The two stars still have a few million years to go before they are fully formed, according to NASA.
NASA eyeing Aug. 17 for Crew 7 launch
Four astronauts are soon heading to the International Space Station. NASA is eyeing August 17 for its seventh crew rotation.
New NASA telescope expected to uncover hundreds of Earth-sized rogue planets
The findings stem from a nine-year survey known as the Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics, and according to researchers, they have already identified at least one planet that is roughly the size of Earth.
Perseid Meteor Shower 2023: What skywatchers should know
The Perseids will peak in the middle of August.
World’s only commercial ‘zero-gravity’ lab
Florida Tech is home to the only commercial gravity offset lab in the world. Its goal is to advance the space industry and give more people access to STEM careers.
Launch of ULA's new Vulcan rocket delayed
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is pushing the launch of its new Vulcan rocket to later this year following an explosion during testing.
NASA marks the James Webb Space Telescope’s first year of science with release of new image
The image, captured on Webb’s telescope is a small star-forming region in the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex – the nearest star-forming region to Earth.
New image from James Webb Space Telescope
NASA shared a new image from the James Webb Space Telescope.
Late-night SpaceX launch from Cape Canaveral
SpaceX successfully launched the Falcon 9 rocket, which landed on a ship at sea.
Heads up: 7 planets will be in retrograde this summer
The planet Mercury is in retrograde most often because it's the fastest planet traveling around the sun, NASA explained.
4-person crew sealed in Mars simulator
A crew of four volunteers have begun their mission to stay inside a habitat for the next 378-days. The first CHAPEA crew began their journey on Sunday evening at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston.
NASA building electric airplane
It's a concept once only found in the imagination: an electric aircraft that's able to lift off and then fly. NASA is on the cutting edge of building such a plane.
ULA launches rocket from Florida
United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched a Delta IV Heavy rocket from Florida early Thursday morning.
How hard would it be to live on Mars?
How different would life be on Mars compared to Earth? FOX 35's Esther Bower talked with various space scientists about what life would be like on Mars, including growing food, securing water, and day-to-day activities.