To reach orbit, Starship is mounted atop a 400-foot Super Heavy rocket powered by 33 Raptor engines, making it the most powerful rocket system ever developed, according to the company. Unlike the ...

Described by Capture the Atlas as an "extraordinary milestone," the image One in a Billion, was captured by NASA astronaut ...

NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers recently spoke to PEOPLE while stationed aboard the International Space ...

Delta-class rocket planes are expected to begin suborbital flights with private astronauts by fall 2026 from Spaceport ...

A Belgian sculptor credited with the "Fallen Astronaut" figurine left on the surface of the moon in 1971 has now fallen himself. Artist Paul Van Hoeydonck died on Saturday (May 3) at his home in ...

Related Spacecraft launched by Soviet Union in 1972 is falling back to Earth Astronauts complete needed tasks during 6-hour ISS space walk, NASA says Firefly Aerospace's first stage explodes ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit is carried to a medical tent shortly after he and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner landed in their Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft near the town of Zhezkazgan ...

Don Pettit, NASA's oldest active-duty astronaut, celebrated his 70th birthday ... letting his head fall back and closing his eyes as he was moved to his recliner. He was not seen again on the ...

Following a seven-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut Don Pettit and two Russian cosmonauts landed safely in Kazakhstan aboard a Soyuz spacecraft on Sunday ...

A veteran NASA astronaut from Oregon who flew to orbit ... He said he's been with three different crews since he flew to the ISS last fall and described space as a "frontier" and a "wilderness." ...

The outlet further reports astronauts fall under the General Schedule (GS) 12-13 pay grade level, and per FederalPay.org, "this grade is given to high level scientists with advanced degrees/training." ...

After the safe return Tuesday of two astronauts left behind for months ... in losses on the program through 2024. Starliner has fallen more than five years behind SpaceX under the Commercial ...