NASA approves Axiom Space's first private astronaut mission to ISS
NASA and its international partners announced Wednesday that they had approved crew members for Axiom Space's first private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
SpaceX, NASA investigating parachute problems on last 2 flights
SpaceX and NASA are looking into a parachute issue that occurred on the last two of the organizations' capsule flights.
SpaceX lottery winner gave seat to friend because he exceeded weight limit
The pair met in college and shared a passion for spaceflight, driving out to watch NASA shuttle launches and participating in commercial space flight advocacy groups.
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit heads above the clouds for third commercial flight
The flight is carrying four satellites for the U.S. Department of Defense's Space Test Program, two for Poland's SatRevolution and one for space-to-cloud data analytics company Spire Global.
Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit adds to space investing liftoff
Billionaire Sir Richard Branson has welcomed his second space company to the public markets
Elon Musk's SpaceX raises over $337M in fresh funding
SpaceX, which has launched numerous cargo payloads and astronauts to the International Space Station, is developing a rocket to transport humans to Mars dubbed Starship.
SpaceX pushes back on 'unsubstantiated' COVID outbreak reports
SpaceX said the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health's figure is an aggregate number of cases reported at its Hawthorne headquarters since September and that only one case is suspected to have occurred at work
Blue Origin launch: Michael Strahan, 5 others blast off to suborbital space
Blue Origin's third crewed mission blasted off to suborbital space on Saturday morning on board the commercial spaceflight company's New Shepard rocket.
FAA to retire astronaut wings program as commercial space tourism race ramps up
Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos, Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson and actor William Shatner are among the Commercial Space Astronaut Wings program's recipients.
Blue Origin flight: What to know, how to watch
After delaying Thursday's launch due to weather, Blue Origin's third human spaceflight will now lift off from Launch Site One in Van Horn, Texas, on Saturday morning.
Elon Musk says SpaceX bankruptcy in event of severe global recession 'unlikely' but 'not impossible'
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has warned that while a potential bankruptcy for the aerospace company in the event of a severe global recession is "unlikely," it is "not impossible."
'Armageddon' star Bruce Willis trends on social media after NASA's DART launch
NASA administrator Bill Nelson had invited Willis to the launch because of his role in the film Armageddon. However, the 66-year old actor declined.
Blue Origin taps Michael Strahan, others for next flight
Jeff Bezos' space exploration company, Blue Origin, on Tuesday tapped new crewmembers for its next launch into space aboard the New Shepard, including TV personality and former NFL player Michael Strahan
Elon Musk says SpaceX 'hoping' to launch Starship's first orbital flight in January
Elon Musk says SpaceX hopes Starship's first orbital flight will happen in January
NASA to spend $93B on Artemis moon program by 2025, inspector general report says
The inspector general's office predicts 2026 will likely be the Artemis program's earliest timeframe for humans' first return to the Moon in more than 50 years, citing a series of factors that have caused delays from its 2024 target.
New Jersey plane crash kills Blue Origin astronaut who flew with William Shatner
A Blue Origin astronaut who flew on a Blue Origin rocket with William Shatner has died in a New Jersey plane crash.
SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft successfully docks at International Space Station with four astronauts onboard
SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft successfully docked with the International Space Station on Thursday evening, less than 24 hours after it launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket is blasting off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, Wednesday evening.
Virgin Galactic sells 100 commercial spaceflight seats for $450,000 apiece
Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic has sold approximately 100 seats for its future commercial spaceflights at $450,000 apiece, bringing its total reservations to date to 700.
Virgin Orbit to launch third commercial flight, double pace in 2022
After two successful back-to-back launches in 2021, pre-launch preparations are underway for the third commercial flight of Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit.

















