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SpaceX delays Crew-8 astronaut launch for NASA to March 2 due to bad weather

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SpaceX delays Crew-8 astronaut launch for NASA to March 2 due to bad weather

Space.com February 29, 2024

SpaceX has delayed its first NASA astronaut launch of 2024 to no earlier than Saturday (March 2)...

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Meet the SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts launching to the ISS on March 2

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Meet the SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts launching to the ISS on March 2

Space.com February 29, 2024

Four new astronauts are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station on Saturday (March 2) as...

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Why NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps waited an extra 6 years for her ISS space mission

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Why NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps waited an extra 6 years for her ISS space mission

Space.com February 29, 2024

NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps had an unusual path to space: She waited an extra six years to...

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Russian rocket successfully puts Iranian satellite into orbit

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Russian rocket successfully puts Iranian satellite into orbit

Phys.org February 29, 2024

In this photo released by Roscosmos space corporation on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, the Soyuz-2.1b rocket blasts...

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SpaceX’s longest-ever astronaut cruise was a smooth ride, Ax-3 crewmembers say

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SpaceX’s longest-ever astronaut cruise was a smooth ride, Ax-3 crewmembers say

Space.com February 28, 2024

After spending more than three days inside a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule during his most recent mission,...

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SpaceX fires up rocket ahead of March 1 astronaut launch (photos)

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SpaceX fires up rocket ahead of March 1 astronaut launch (photos)

Space.com February 28, 2024

SpaceX just notched another milestone ahead of its next astronaut mission. The company announced early Tuesday morning...

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Private Odysseus moon lander broke a leg during historic touchdown. ‘He’s a scrappy little dude.’ (new photos)

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Private Odysseus moon lander broke a leg during historic touchdown. ‘He’s a scrappy little dude.’ (new photos)

Space.com February 28, 2024

Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus moon lander overcame a number of hurdles during its epic touchdown last week, including...

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SpaceX to launch Crew-8 astronauts to the space station March 1: Watch live

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SpaceX to launch Crew-8 astronauts to the space station March 1: Watch live

Space.com February 28, 2024

What time is the Crew-8 launch? SpaceX is poised to launch three astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut...

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India unveils astronauts for 1st human spaceflight mission in 2025

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India unveils astronauts for 1st human spaceflight mission in 2025

Space.com February 28, 2024

India has revealed a shortlist of air force pilots who will fly on the country’s first human...

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Meet the SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts launching to the ISS on March 1

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Meet the SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts launching to the ISS on March 1

Space.com February 28, 2024

Four new astronauts are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station on Friday as part of...

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