As the International Space Station nears the end of its life, private companies are racing to fill the impending void. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

When the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off, it briefly turned the inky-black sky into daylight, as it roared to orbit on a nine-minute journey to space. The crew is expected to dock with the space ...

Few space stories have drawn more attention than the one surrounding Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore — two NASA astronauts who flew aboard Boeing Starliner's first crewed flight to the International ...

NASA has let Axiom Space make four visits to the International Space Station and a fifth next year, but on Thursday the agency announced a new private company would be allowed a mission as well. Vast, ...

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Axiom Space is one of four teams of companies vying to build a new, privately owned space station. Axiom recently raised $350 million in new cash to complete construction of its first space station ...

Lockheed Martin's concept for a fission surface power (FSP) system on the surface of the moon. Credit: Lockheed Martin No technology holds more transformative potential for America’s space aspirations ...

The Crew-12 mission, SpaceX’s 20th human spaceflight, launched at 5:15 AM Eastern on February 13 from Cape Canaveral in Florida. It’s expected to dock with the International Space Station today, ...

The Crew-12 mission includes two NASA astronauts, Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, French astronaut Sophie Adenot from the European Space Agency, and Russian cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev. "We have so many ...

Going to space is harsh on the human body, and as a new study from our research team finds, the brain shifts upward and backward and deforms inside the skull after spaceflight. The extent of these ...

A total lunar eclipse is happening overnight. Like supermoons, they come in batches, and this is the final eclipse in a trio that started in 2025. If you miss this one, you won't get another ...

Four new crew members, including two from the United States, received a warm welcome after arriving at the International Space Station on Saturday. The spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts Jessica Meir ...