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SpaceX launches test rocket, breaks apart before landing

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX chalked up another failed landing Tuesday for its futuristic, bullet-shaped Starship, as the prototype Mars rocket broke apart right...

Mars findings cataloged in Navajo language

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Native people have had ties to land in North America since time immemorial, and now that connection is expanding to the cosmos. ...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Our solar system’s first known interstellar visitor is neither a comet nor asteroid as first suspected and looks nothing like...

Mars rover sends back grinding, squealing sounds of driving

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s newest Mars rover has sent back the first-ever sounds of driving on the red planet — a grinding, clanking,...

NASA completes engine test firing of moon rocket on 2nd try

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA completed an engine test firing of its moon rocket Thursday, after the first attempt in January ended prematurely. ...

Black space engineer, housing advocate Ken Kelly dies at 92

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Kenneth C. Kelly, a Black electronics engineer whose antenna designs contributed to the race to the moon, made satellite TV and radio possible and...

Ivey: State welcomes review of Space Command’s proposed home

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday said she welcomes a federal review of the decision to move the Space Command headquarters...

Next stop Mars: 3 spacecraft arriving in quick succession

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — After hurtling hundreds of millions of miles through space since last summer, three robotic explorers are ready to hit the...

United Arab Emirates publishes first photo from Mars probe

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates on Sunday published the first image for its Mars probe now circling the red planet....