SpaceX’s Crew‑13 mission set a U.S. record for the fastest trip to the International Space Station, with commander Jessica Watkins becoming the first Black woman to lead a crew to orbit.
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NASA is considering additional Starliner launches and a $359 million bailout as SpaceX signals a shift away from Crew Dragon, raising questions about the agency’s future access to low‑Earth orbit.
Great white sharks are being spotted more often off Canada’s Atlantic provinces as warming waters and rising seal numbers draw the predators north.
SpaceX’s Crew‑13 mission reached the International Space Station in eight hours, the fastest U.S. launch to the orbiting lab, carrying four astronauts including commander Jessica Watkins.
A team of astronomers has recorded repeating radio bursts from the gas giant Beta Pictoris b, revealing an exceptionally strong magnetic field but no signs of alien technology.
SpaceX capped a busy Thursday with a midnight Falcon Heavy launch of a classified NRO payload, achieving the first four‑booster landings in a single day and a possible final landing at Cape Canaveral’s historic Landing Zone 1.
Saturn reaches opposition, appearing brighter and larger than any time this year, offering a prime viewing opportunity for skywatchers.
SpaceX's Transporter-18 mission lifted off from Vandenberg, deploying a Google AI pathfinder satellite and 129 other payloads, while the Falcon 9 first stage landed successfully.
SpaceX launched a Falcon Heavy from Kennedy Space Center on Thursday night, marking the agency's first heavy‑lift mission for the National Reconnaissance Office.
SpaceX’s Crew‑13 mission launched Thursday, achieving the fastest U.S. trip to the ISS and featuring Jessica Watkins as the first Black woman to command a crew to orbit.