SpaceX test-fires rocket ahead of Crew-2 astronaut launch for NASA By Amy Thompson SpaceX has fired up the rocket that will ferry its next crew of astronauts to the International Space Station next week.
NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity aces troublesome spin test By Meghan Bartels NASA's experimental Mars helicopter Ingenuity nailed a crucial spin test after the first try ended abruptly, delaying the chopper's groundbreaking flight attempt.
Watch live Monday: The science riding on SpaceX's Crew-2 mission By Space.com Staff The Crew-2 astronauts will take questions from the media during a live event at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Saturday (April 17) at 9:45 a.m. EDT (1345 GMT). Watch It live!
On This Day in Space! April 17, 1970: Apollo 13 returns home from aborted moon mission By Hanneke Weitering On April 17, 1970, Apollo 13 returned to Earth after narrowly avoiding a deadly disaster in space. See how it happened in our "On This Day In Space" series!
Space photos: The most amazing images this week! By Doris Elin Urrutia See the best photos on Space.com this week.
SpaceX's Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station in photos By Samantha Mathewson SpaceX's Crew-2 mission will launch to the International Space Station on April 22. See photos of the crewmembers and their preparations for launch.
NASA's New Horizons Pluto spacecraft is still exploring, 50 AU from the sun By Mike Wall New Horizons is about to reach some very rarefied space, but don't expect the NASA probe to rest on its considerable laurels.
SpaceX agrees to steer Starlink internet satellites clear of space station, NASA spacecraft By Amy Thompson SpaceX recently inked a deal with NASA to move any of the company's Starlink internet satellites out of the way if they stray too close to the International Space Station or other agency spacecraft.
Soyuz MS-17 crew returns to Earth after 185 days on space station By Robert Z. Pearlman Two cosmonauts and an astronaut landed safely from the International Space Station after spending 185 days aboard the orbiting laboratory.
Humans are both the weakest and the strongest link in the chain of space missions — Commander's report: lunar day 14 By Michaela Musilova At the end of their lunar analog mission, the Selene III crew is full of conflicting feelings about returning to life on Earth and saying goodbye to their space family.
NASA picks SpaceX's Starship to land Artermis astronauts on the moon By Chelsea Gohd It's official: SpaceX will be building the spacecraft that will land NASA astronauts on the moon.
In photos: The Expedition 64 mission to the International Space Station By Christine Lunsford See photos of the astronauts and cosmonauts of International Space Station Expedition 64.
Crew-2 astronauts arrive in Florida ahead of SpaceX launch next week By Amy Thompson A crew of four astronauts arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Florida Friday (April 16) in advance of SpaceX's second operational astronaut launch for NASA under its commercial crew program.
President Biden nominates former astronaut Pamela Melroy for NASA deputy administrator By Meghan Bartels
This week in our Space.com forums: SpaceX prizes, first eclipses, and black holes! By Mohamed Mohammed Our latest giveaway kicks off and the community chats about the first time they saw an eclipse. And then, we dive deep into black holes!
You can watch a NASA astronaut and 2 cosmonauts return to Earth in a Soyuz capsule tonight By Elizabeth Howell A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts will head back to Earth on a Soyuz spacecraft tonight (April 16), and you can watch the whole thing live online.
NASA, SpaceX are 'go' to launch Crew-2 astronauts to space station on Earth Day By Hanneke Weitering Mark your calendars for April 22!
NASA's New Horizons probe reaches rare distance, looks out to farthest Voyager By Robert Z. Pearlman Fifteen years after launching and six years after becoming the first probe to fly by Pluto, NASA's New Horizons is reaching 50 AU, a marker that has been passed only by four other spacecraft.
