A storied NASA observatory could be weeks away from falling to Earth after failed rescue attempt

A daring mission failed to rescue NASA’s Swift telescope, and the nearly 22-year-old observatory will soon burn up in Earth’s ...

Private spacecraft falls back to Earth after failing to rescue aging NASA telescope

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The robotic spacecraft that failed to rescue an aging NASA telescope plunged back to Earth on ...
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NASA sends a new balloon mission above Earth to test technology for future space exploration

NASA has launched a new scientific balloon mission from Fort Sumner, New Mexico, carrying experimental technologies designed ...
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NASA’s Crew-13 set for liftoff on long-duration space mission

NASA is set to launch SpaceX’s Crew-13 mission to the International Space Station on Thursday for a long-duration science ...

NASA’s new space material could let astronauts make tools from Moon dust and waste

The experimental material combines a bacteria-produced plastic with lunar or Martian dust, potentially allowing future crews to manufacture and repair equipment without waiting for supplies from Earth ...
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SpaceX’s Giant Starship Rocket Reached Earth Orbit on Its First Try, but Engine Problems Forced It to Return to the Planet Early

Two aerospace companies are competing to create the lunar lander NASA uses when it returns humans to the moon's surface. But ...

A ‘hidden’ exhibit from NASA in the heart of DC

You may not be able to go to space, but you can take the Metro to this hidden NASA gem in Southwest D.C. In Thursday’s ...

Rosholt students join yearlong NASA DISCOVERIES program

ROSHOLT − Thirty-seven fourth-grade students from the Rosholt School District have begun a yearlong Earth science program ...

Boeing’s Starliner Faces a Critical Test This Year as NASA Runs Out of Options

NASA deemed the spacecraft unfit to carry the astronauts back home and returned its crew on board SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft ...
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NASA will add two more Starliner launches to shore up troubled spacecraft program

NASA and Boeing are putting more resources behind the Starliner program, working to get a troubled early history for the ...

SpaceX's Starship engine failure could impact NASA's moon mission objectives

By Steve Gorman, Akash Sriram and Joey Roulette LOS ANGELES, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The Starship engine failure that nearly foiled the orbital debut of SpaceX's next-generation spacecraft on its 14th ...

Astronauts Launching on NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 Will Support Variety of ISS National Lab-Sponsored Research

Four new crew members are preparing to launch to the International Space Station (ISS) on NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission. During their six-month expedition, NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke ...