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As NASA and SpaceX pivot toward speeding astronauts to Mars, U.S. scientists are testing technologies that could transform ...
Space Shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to rise off Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center Wednesday, carrying a load that cannot be weighed with conventional scales. When the seven astronauts ride the ...
Federal regulators gave SpaceX the green light for another test flight of Starship, the most powerful launch vehicle ever ...
When it descends through the thick golden haze on Saturn’s moon Titan, NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft will find eerily familiar ...
Dr. Harris stepped out of the space shuttle Discovery in orbit on February 9, 1995, shattering expectations for the brothers ...
In 1995, Harris — physician, astronaut, philanthropist, scuba diver, and author — became the first African American to walk in space. In May, NASA will honor him as the newest member in its Hall of ...
The classic Swiss Army Knife is such an essential tool that even astronauts have them for space missions, but can you buy the ...
The San Joaquin Regional Transit District (RTD) unveiled a new bus wrap dedicated to former NASA astronaut José M. Hernández.
Launched from the Space Shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990 ... making Hubble a valuable and complementary partner to other missions. The combined work of the Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb ...
Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.
Thirty-five years ago today a revolutionary new era of astronomy began when the Hubble Space Telescope, tucked onboard the space shuttle Discovery ... had truly begun its mission, gazing out ...
STS-31 was Discovery's 10th launch, and it was the 35th space shuttle mission overall. One day after reaching orbit (April 25), the STS-31 crew deployed Hubble, and then spent most of the duration ...