A Russian-American crew of three blasted off to the International Space Station early Friday, making a second attempt to reach the outpost after October’s aborted launch. Continue reading →

The capsule, which is being launched on Saturday, will carry a test dummy in the same white SpaceX spacesuit that astronauts will wear. Continue reading →

NASA is embarking on the creation of its new Lunar Gateway, a space station it plans to send into orbit around the moon starting in 2022. Continue reading →

A number of genes connected to his immune system became hyperactive, compared to the astronaut’s identical twin who remained on Earth. Continue reading →

Opportunity was built to operate for just three months but kept going and going, was pronounced dead 15 years after it landed on the red planet. Continue reading →

The space agency said the crew had to spring into action last week after astronauts accidentally detached a connection point to the water system while upgrading a restroom in the U.S. portion of the station. Continue reading →

A close-up picture taken by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft right before its closest approach on Jan. 1, and released Thursday, shows lots of little pits on Ultima Thule. Continue reading →

According to the agency, Exploring Earth uses the photos taken by David Saint-Jacques to explore the science of our planet. Continue reading →

Ultima Thule, as it has been dubbed, was found to consist of two fused-together spheres, one of them three times bigger than the other, extending about 33 kilometres in length. Continue reading →

Who knew that the legendary Queen guitarist was involved in one of NASA’s space missions? Continue reading →