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

FILE - Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

WATCH LIVE: Kamala Harris hosts meeting of National Space Council

By Misty Severi December 20, 2023 6:23 pm

NASA discovers Christmas treelike star cluster in the Milky Way

By Asher Notheis December 20, 2023 3:25 pm

This image of Uranus from NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) on NASAâs James Webb Space Telescope shows the planet and its rings in new clarity. (NASA photo)

NASA releases new image of Uranus from Webb telescope

By Jack Birle December 18, 2023 11:20 pm

FILE - The flag of the U.S. Space Command is presented during a ceremony for the establishment of the command on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington.

Space Command reaches full operational capacity in Colorado

By Mike Brest December 15, 2023 9:08 pm

NASAâs James Webb Space Telescopeâs NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) unveils intricate details of supernova remnant Cassiopeia A (Cas A), and shows the expanding shell of material slamming into the gas shed by the star before it exploded. (NASA photo)

NASA’s Webb telescope releases image of exploded star

By Jack Birle December 13, 2023 12:42 am

Geminid meteor shower: What to know about the biggest asteroid show of the year

By Lily Larsen December 12, 2023 8:05 pm

In this undated handout photo provided by Justin Sutcliffe, spectators attend the exhibition ''The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks'' at Lightroom in London. Hanks narrates the immersive film tracing the missions that landed 12 people on the moon between 1969 and 1972 and plans for future lunar exploration.

Start of new Space Race? First private spacecraft will land on moon next month

By Lily Larsen December 5, 2023 11:27 pm

North Korea warns that interference with spy satellite would be ‘declaration of war’

By Christopher Hutton December 2, 2023 6:02 pm

A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the Psyche spacecraft onboard is launched from Launch Complex 39A, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (Aubrey Gemignani/NASA via AP)

US reveals date of first moon return in 51 years — with one key difference

By Brady Knox November 30, 2023 9:04 pm

The NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) instrument on NASAâs James Webb Space Telescopeâs reveals a portion of the Milky Wayâs dense core in a new light. An estimated 500,000 stars shine in this image of the Sagittarius C (Sgr C) region, along with some as-yet unidentified features. (NASA photo)

NASA releases new photo of star-forming region from Webb telescope

By Jack Birle November 22, 2023 12:08 am

Minnesota authorities speculate flash and boom in county may have been passing meteor

By Asher Notheis November 14, 2023 5:23 pm

NASA launches cost-free streaming service, NASA+

By Asher Notheis November 11, 2023 11:00 am