Vulcan Centaur could soon be certified for U.S. national security missions. United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) powerful new Vulcan Centaur rocket is two for two. Vulcan Centaur, the successor to ULA’s workhorse Atlas V, launched today (Oct. 4) at 7:25 a.m. EDT
Power conservation is crucial for interstellar exploring spacecraft, which is 12.8 billion miles from home. An artist’s depiction of a Voyager probe entering interstellar space. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) NASA engineers have turned off one of Voyager 2’s science instruments due to
Docking occurred at 5:30 p.m. ET. SpaceX’s two-person Crew-9 mission arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) today (Sept. 29) after a one-day orbital chase. Crew-9’s Crew Dragon capsule, named Freedom, docked with the ISS today at 5:30 p.m. EDT (2130 GMT).
The Crew-9 launch on Sept. 28 will be SpaceX’s first from its SLC-40 pad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket test fires its engines head of the planned Crew-9 astronaut launch for
‘Like the ruins of a futuristic, long-dead civilization.’ Part of the Super Heavy first-stage booster that launched on the fourth SpaceX Starship test flight, which occurred on June 6, 2024. Elon Musk posted this photo on X on Sept. 22,
“SpaceX forcefully rejects the FAA’s assertion that it violated any regulations.” A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches into the twilight sky carrying two European Galileo navigation satellites from Cape Canaveral, Florida on Sept. 17, 2024. (Image credit: Future) SpaceX has
“These new observations provide crucial information in understanding how black holes grow.” An illustration of the central active region of a galaxy powered by a feeding supermassive black hole. (Image credit: JAXA) Less than a year after Japan’s X-Ray Imaging and
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‘We just did not have enough time to get to the end of that runway.’ NASA astronauts Suni Williams (left) and Butch Wilmore, who flew to the International Space Station on Boeing’s Starliner capsule in June 2024, discuss their mission
A billionaire and an engineer have become the first non-professional crew to perform one of the riskiest manoeuvres in space – a spacewalk. Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis stepped out of the SpaceX spacecraft around 15 minutes apart, starting at