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NASA spacecraft begins 2-year trip home with asteroid rubble

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — With rubble from an asteroid tucked inside, a NASA spacecraft fired its engines and began the long journey back to...

NASA spacecraft begins 2-year trip home with asteroid rubble

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — With rubble from an asteroid tucked inside, a NASA spacecraft fired its engines and began the long journey back to...

NASA Mars helicopter heard humming through thin Martian air

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — First came the amazing pictures, then the video. Now NASA is sharing sounds of its little helicopter humming through the...

NASA’s new chief big on climate, hedges on 2024 moon landing

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s new administrator is big on tackling climate and diversifying the agency's workforce, but hedging on whether the U.S. can...

Astronomer’s trademark suit against American Doll resolved

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MADISON, Wis. — A lawsuit filed by a Chicago astronomer who alleged the Wisconsin-based maker of American Girl dolls stole her likeness and name...

SpaceX launches, lands Starship in 1st successful flight

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX launched and successfully landed its futuristic Starship on Wednesday, finally nailing a test flight of the rocketship that Elon...

Latin America looks to space, despite limitations on ground

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MEXICO CITY — Mars missions, astronauts coming and going at the International Space Station, China’s increasingly ambitious space program. Space-related news is flowing, and...

Gazan behind Mars drone says visiting home is no small step

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BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip — Space engineer Loay Elbasyouni was part of the NASA team that made history this month by launching an experimental...

Senate confirms former Florida Sen. Bill Nelson to lead NASA

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WASHINGTON — The Senate has confirmed former Florida Sen. Bill Nelson, who once flew on the space shuttle, to be the next NASA administrator. ...

EXPLAINER: China prepares space station core module launch

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BEIJING — China plans to launch the core module for its first permanent space station this week in the latest big step forward for...