Space

Routine SpaceX Starship test ends in explosion in massive setback for Musk’s company

By Elaine Mallon June 19, 2025 11:28 am

Musk says he won’t decommission Dragon spacecraft after X user tells him to ‘cool off’

Ross O'Keefe Jun 5, 2025

Northern lights spawned by solar storm could be visible over several states tonight

Brady Knox Jun 2, 2025

White House withdraws Jared Isaacman’s nomination to lead NASA

Zach LaChance May 31, 2025

SpaceX's mega rocket Starship makes a test flight from Starbase, Texas, Tuesday, May 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

FAA demands investigation into SpaceX Starship test failure

Jack Birle May 31, 2025

‘Semper Supra’: Space Force reveals official branch motto and logo

By Zach Halaschak July 22, 2020 9:14 pm

United Arab Emirates launches spacecraft on country’s first mission to Mars

By Carlin Becker July 19, 2020 11:54 pm

In this 1969 photo released by NASA, astronaut Buzz Aldrin walks on the surface of the moon near the leg of the lunar module Eagle during the Apollo 11 mission. American astronauts visited the moon six times between 1969 and 1972. (Neil Armstrong/NASA via AP)

‘Journey of a lifetime’: Buzz Aldrin pays tribute to moon landing 51 years after launch

By Spencer Neale July 18, 2020 7:12 pm

SpaceX chief engineer Elon Musk, second from left, talks to the media with NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, left, and NASA astronauts crew Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, right, in front of the Crew Dragon spacecraft, about the progress to fly astronauts to and from the International Space Station, from American soil, as part of the agencyâs commercial crew program at SpaceX headquarters, in Hawthorne, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019.

NASA astronauts expected to return to Earth in SpaceX capsule in August

By Spencer Neale July 17, 2020 7:54 pm

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a demo Crew Dragon spacecraft lifts off from pad 39A on an uncrewed test flight to the International Space Station at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Saturday, March 2, 2019.

The flight of SpaceX Crew Dragon means the future is not what it used to be

By Mark Whittington June 12, 2020 4:00 am

Leader of US Central Command predicts future war-fighting challenges

By Abraham Mahshie June 10, 2020 6:54 pm

Satellite images show Wuhan hospitals swamped months before China reported coronavirus outbreak

By Anna Giaritelli June 8, 2020 3:17 pm

Rejuvenated space program puts Mars within reach

By Kevin Mooney June 4, 2020 10:10 pm

SpaceX Crew Dragon docks at International Space Station after historic launch

By Carlin Becker May 31, 2020 2:23 pm

Car on fire in Seattle.

American hope and horror

By Tom Rogan May 31, 2020 4:36 am

CNN bungles historic SpaceX-NASA launch

By Mike Brest May 30, 2020 9:09 pm

‘American astronauts on American rockets from American soil’: NASA returns to space with help from SpaceX

By Jerry Dunleavy May 30, 2020 7:26 pm