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NASA selects Rocket Lab for back-to-back climate change research launches

NASA's PREFIRE mission will deploy a pair of satellites from twin launches aboard Rocket Lab's Electron rockets that will contribute to climate change...

NASA selects Rocket Lab for back-to-back climate change research launches

SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites tonight in 2nd half of spaceflight doubleheader

SpaceX is scheduled to launch another batch of its Starlink internet satellites tonight (May 2), on the second half of a planned spaceflight doublehea...

SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites tonight in 2nd half of spaceflight doubleheader

Some planets 'death spiral' into their stars and scientists may now know why

WASP-12b is a planet on a date with a fiery destiny, doomed to plunge into its sun-like star. Scientists may finally know why some hot Jupiters eventu...

Some planets 'death spiral' into their stars and scientists may now know why

NASA inspector general finds Orion heat shield issues 'pose significant risks' to Artemis 2 crew safety

NASA's inspector general writes that the Artemis 1 test flight of the Orion spacecraft revealed anomalies that "pose significant risks to the safety o...

NASA inspector general finds Orion heat shield issues 'pose significant risks' to Artemis 2 crew safety

Restored Atlas rocket erected on display as Mercury astronaut's ride to orbit

Sixty-one years after it stood ready to send NASA's last one-man mission into orbit, the Mercury-Atlas 9 rocket is standing again. A replica is on dis...

Restored Atlas rocket erected on display as Mercury astronaut's ride to orbit

'It almost feels unreal': NASA astronauts excited for 1st crewed Boeing Starliner launch May 6

Two experienced NASA astronauts will take Boeing Starliner on its first human excursion on May 6. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams bring test pilot and...

'It almost feels unreal': NASA astronauts excited for 1st crewed Boeing Starliner launch May 6