5:10 a.m. update: NASA confirms the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is fully loaded and ready for launch. Fuel loading is complete on the second stage, and liquid oxygen loading has begun. The count remains on ...

NASA vs SpaceX rockets represent two powerful approaches shaping modern space exploration. One reflects decades of government-led engineering built for deep-space reliability, while the other pushes ...

NASA and SpaceX are targeting an early morning launch on Friday, Feb. 13, for the Crew-12 mission. The mission will send 4 astronauts to the International Space Station, which has been understaffed ...

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman speaks to employees at the Ames Research Center as part of his visits to all the agency’s field centers. Credit: X @NASAAdmin WASHINGTON — After losing about 20% of ...

NASA is monitoring an asteroid that is hurtling toward Earth at about 22,000 miles per hour, according to the Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). The space rock known as "2026 CC" measures ...

NASA is moving into a new phase of space exploration, with major progress across human spaceflight, science missions, and advanced technology. In just one year, the agency has launched multiple crewed ...

WASHINGTON — NASA and the Department of Energy have agreed to work together on development of nuclear reactors for the moon as industry awaits the release of a final call for proposals. NASA and DOE ...

NASA's new chief – Jared Isaacman — the youngest to ever hold the position, sat down with a reporter from NBC News to discuss the agency's future, particularly plans for space exploration. He had some ...

NASA’s Suni Williams — a record-setting astronaut who endured a monthslong, unplanned stay aboard the International Space Station during Boeing's Starliner debacle — has retired after 27 years of ...

Longtime NASA astronaut Suni Williams announced her retirement Tuesday — officially making the unexpectedly long Boeing Starliner test flight her final foray to orbit as a member of the astronaut ...

After a tumultuous 2025 that saw it lose around 4,000 employees, NASA finally has an operating budget for 2026, and one that largely preserves its scientific capabilities. On Thursday, the Senate ...

Two Americans and astronauts from Japan and Russia landed in a SpaceX capsule in the Pacific Ocean after a medical issue prompted NASA to move up their return to Earth. Kenneth Chang Two American ...