Pentagon pulls the plug on one of the military’s most troubled space programs

The Pentagon awarded the OCX contract to Raytheon, now known as RTX Corporation, in 2010, with a timetable for completion in ...
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NASA and Axiom Space plan to launch the Ax-4 mission this weekend

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — After several delays, NASA and Axiom Space now plan to launch the private Axiom Mission 4 on Sunday, June 22. A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is set to lift off from Launch Complex ...
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Chinese astronauts setting up lab module on space station

Footage of the crew and views outside the Tiangong space station in these highlights. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central Television (CCTV) | edited by Steve Spaleta Music: Great Wall ...
SpaceNews

Space Force awards contracts to Leidos, MapLarge for ‘battle planning’ software

The U.S. Space Force awarded contracts to data analytics firms Leidos and MapLarge to support what the military calls battle ...
The New York Times

What’s Inside NASA’s Mission Control

Inside mission control, each desk, or console, is labeled with a neon blue sign and its officers handle a subsystem on the spacecraft carrying the Artemis II crew. This station is the nucleus of the ...
ABC7

Houston's Johnson Space Center still plays key role in space exploration 5 decades later

As of Friday afternoon, NASA said there are no major issues with the Artemis II mission. It's going so well that NASA said a scheduled burn that would keep the Orion spacecraft on course for the moon ...
SpaceNews

Europe’s strategic autonomy in space will define its role in the ‘second space age’

The first Ariane 64 lifts off Feb. 12 carrying 32 Amazon Leo satellites. Credit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace/ArianeGroup/Optique video du CSG–P. Piron Europe’s future in ...
Florida Today

Artemis II mission set to launch from Kennedy Space Center Wednesday

Four astronauts are scheduled to launch on the Artemis II mission for a 10-day trip around the moon. This will be the first time humans have traveled beyond Earth's orbit in over 50 years. The launch ...
The Sun

Artemis II astronauts call space pals on the ISS in record-setting 230,000-mile long distance phone call

ARTEMIS II’s crew have set another new record after their groundbreaking flyby of the Moon. The group of four astronauts took part in the first ever ship-to-ship call in space with their friends over ...
Space.com

NASA set to launch Artemis 2 moon mission today, the 1st crewed lunar flight since 1972

No fooling: Today is a huge day for NASA, human spaceflight and space fans around the world. NASA plans to launch its Artemis 2 moon mission from Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida today (April 1) ...
Space.com

An Artemis 2 astronaut took a 'bath' on camera on the way to the moon. Mission Control's reaction was priceless (video)

If you wondered what a space bath looks like on a moon flight, wonder no more. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space ...