On Aug. 22, 1963, U.S. Air Force Captain Joe Walker flew an X-15 rocket plane higher than...
Day: August 22, 2023
The hardware that will fly SpaceX’s Crew-7 astronaut mission has made it to the launch pad. SpaceX...
Four astronauts from four countries touched down in Florida on Sunday (Aug. 20) ahead of their flight...
Scientists developing more sensitive next-generation gravitational wave detectors struggle with technical challenges that might be easily overcome...
Approximately 2,200 light-years from where you’re sitting lie the Cheerio-shaped remains of a dying star — remnants...
India’s Chandrayaan-3 probe has been testing out its landing optics by imaging the far side of the...
Satellites watched weakening tropical storm Hilary bring a deluge to California hours after a series of earthquakes...
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has given us a sneak peek of an intriguing patch of the sun...
A major X-ray observing mission is set to launch on Saturday (Aug. 26), aiming to provide astronomers...
SpaceX’s next astronaut mission has been cleared for liftoff. The company and NASA held a flight readiness...