Watch Europe’s powerful Ariane 6 rocket launch for the 3rd time ever tonight
Europe's Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket will launch for the third time ever tonight (Aug. 12), and you can watch the action live.
Watch SpaceX’s Crew-10 astronauts return to Earth today after nearly 5 months in space
SpaceX's Crew-10 astronauts will return to Earth today (Aug. 9) after living on the International Space Station for nearly five months, and you can watch the action live.
Jim Lovell, commander of NASA’s Apollo 13 moon mission, dies at 97
NASA astronaut Jim Lovell — a veteran of four spaceflights, including Apollo 8 and the near-disastrous Apollo 13 —passed away on Aug. 7, 2025 at the age of 97.
SpaceX signs deal to fly Italian experiments to Mars on Starship’s 1st commercial Red Planet flights
SpaceX has signed a deal with the Italian Space Agency to fly Italian experiments on the first commercial Starship missions to Mars.
Falcon 9 rocket launching Amazon internet satellites on SpaceX’s 100th mission of the year today: Watch it live
SpaceX will launch a batch of Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband satellites this morning (Aug. 7). It will be the 100th liftoff of the year already for Elon Musk's company.
Watch SpaceX’s Crew-10 astronauts head home to Earth today
SpaceX's Crew-10 astronauts will leave the International Space Station and head home to Earth today (Aug. 7), and you can watch the action live.
Watch SpaceX’s Crew-10 astronauts head home to Earth today
SpaceX's Crew-10 astronauts will leave the International Space Station and head home to Earth today (Aug. 7), and you can watch the action live.
Astronaut Butch Wilmore retires from NASA after 25 years
Astronaut Barry "Butch" Wilmore is leaving NASA after a quarter-century of service. Wilmore spent a total of 464 days off Earth during his three spaceflights.
Vulcan Centaur rocket to launch 1st national security mission on Aug. 12
United Launch Alliance's new Vulcan Centaur rocket will launch its first-ever national security mission on Aug. 12, if all goes according to plan.
NASA aiming to build nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030
NASA is accelerating its plans for a nuclear reactor on the moon, aiming to establish such a power outpost by 2030, according to Politico.