On May 19, 2000, the space shuttle Atlantis launched with the very first "glass cockpit." This was one of several big upgrades that were made to the space shuttle before the mission STS-101. NASA ...

The Space Force and the National Reconnaissance Office, the US government's spy satellite agency, are also capitalizing on ...

Apollo 10 launched on a mission to the moon. Apollo 10 was considered a "dress rehearsal" for a lunar landing. It did ...

While the U.S. Space Force's first Space Warfighting Framework, released last month, highlights the importance of satellite ...

Varda's W-3 reentry capsule landed in South Australia on Tuesday night (May 13), delivering a payload and data from an ...

While significant technological and logistical hurdles remain, pioneering organizations are already proving that data in ...

An aerospace engineer explains why NASA, Space Force and other agencies are using or testing aerobraking for more ...

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Don Pettit spent a busy 220 days at the International Space Station. He conducted experiments, talked with students and ...

In photos The details in this photograph include the airglow of the atmosphere dividing Earth from space — yellow-green at an altitude of 75 miles and a faint reddish hue 250 miles above the ...

On Episode 160 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Charles Slatkin to talk about the legacy of Dr.