See the northern lights without leaving the house on ThursdayIt’s on my bucket list: To see the northern nights, also known as aurora borealis. Since travel is limited right now, a virtual watch party is the closest I’m going to ge...
Florida officials hold out hope for part of Space Force after losing out on HQFlorida officials maintained Thursday they can still land Space Force operations and facilities, a day after the state was passed over for the command headquarters of the...
Alabama lands Space Force HQ over FloridaU.S. Space Force’s permanent command headquarters will touch down in Alabama’s Huntsville Redstone Arsenal area rather than Florida’s Space Coast.
Rare, spectacular triple conjunction to grace the skies this weekendIn case you missed the great conjunction last month, when the two biggest planets in our solar system -- Jupiter and Saturn -- appeared to come within 1/10 of a degree fr...
SpaceX launches last rocket of 2020 from Kennedy Space CenterA Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Kennedy Space Center at 9 a.m., sending a secret spy satellite owned by the National Reconnaissance Office into orbit.
Chinese capsule with moon rocks begins return to EarthA Chinese space capsule bringing back the first moon rocks in more than four decades has begun its return trip to Earth.
What’s that thing orbiting the Earth in 90 minutes? A guide to what the International Space Station is, does
New engines set to blast the next astronauts to International Space StationA crew of four astronauts arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Florida last Sunday in advance of SpaceX’s second astronaut launch for NASA this weekend.
Astronauts arrive at launch site for 2nd SpaceX crew flightFour astronauts are heading to Florida's Kennedy Space Center for SpaceX's second crew launch next weekend.
Space station marking 20 years of people living in orbitThe International Space Station marks a big milestone Monday.
Water on the moon? It’s not quite what you might thinkNASA announced they found evidence of water on the moon, but we aren't talking about visible lakes of water on the moon's surface. Here's what they found and what it migh...
NASA collects samples from asteroid for the first timeThis rock is more precious than gold in that it could reveal how the solar system came into existence.
Local students are sending post cards to spaceStudents at River City Science Academy (RCSA), a local, public charter school, created their very own postcards to send to space.
Fake asteroid? NASA expert IDs mystery object as old rocket What looks like an asteroid may just be an old rocket from a failed moon-landing mission more than 50 years ago.
Space station air leak forces middle-of-night crew wakeupA small air leak at the International Space Station has finally been traced to the Russian side, following a middle-of-the-night search by astronauts.
United Arab Emirates to launch spacecraft to moon in 2024A top official in the United Arab Emirates says his country plans to send an unmanned spacecraft to the moon in 2024.
All the best ways to watch a space launchHave you ever watched a rocket launch? Some of us are in a position to do something like that fairly easily, based on where we live. For other people, it might be somethi...
Jupiter, enticing moon Europa star in new Hubble photoJupiter and its moon Europa shine in a new photo by the Hubble Space Telescope.
There could be 36 communicating intelligent civilizations in our galaxy, study says Scientists have calculated that there could be a minimum of 36 active, communicating intelligent civilizations in our Milky Way galaxy, according to a new study.
Pictures of a ‘glowing cloud’ following SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch will leave you in aweWe’ve seen a couple of pretty cool things lately when it comes to rocket launches, but the view of Falcon 9 taking off just before daybreak Saturday has got to be at the ...
On a space high? Tune in to this outer space playlistLet’s be serious, we’re all in a space mood after watching NASA astronauts launch from Kennedy Space Center last month.
Astronauts ring opening bell for Nasdaq from space stationThe astronauts launched into orbit by SpaceX have joined in the ringing of the opening bell for Nasdaq.
SpaceX captures the flag, beating Boeing in cosmic contest The first astronauts launched by SpaceX have captured the flag left behind at the International Space Station nearly a decade ago by the last crew to launch from the U.S....
Launch watchers return for 2nd try with patience, umbrellasMany spectators came back to watch a second attempt to launch two NASA astronauts.
Launch America: NASA astronauts carried into space aboard SpaceX rocketNews4Jax special coverage of launch from Kennedy Space Center
Dragon-riding astronauts join exclusive inner circle at NASAAstronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken have joined NASA's exclusive inner circle by catching a ride on a SpaceX rocket.
Partnerships: Organizations work together for a successful launchA NASA astronaut says this mission will enable more opportunities for human spaceflight in the future.
Mission Profile: Best friend astronauts making history togetherThe Demo-2 astronauts will spend anywhere from 30 to 119 days at the International Space Station. NASA and Space-X haven't decided just how long this mission is going to ...
SpaceX rocket ship lifts 2 Americans into orbitA rocket ship built by Elon Musk's SpaceX company thundered away from Earth with two Americans on Saturday, ushering in a new era in commercial space travel and putting t...
Launch gives spectators pride, reprieve from troubled timesFor many spectators who filled parks, beaches and roads along Florida's Space Coast, the launch of two astronauts into orbit Saturday was a welcome accomplishment and a r...
Weather for 2nd launch attempt today not looking much betterThe second attempt to launch Americans into space for the first time in nearly a decade on the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket does not look much more promising in terms of the fo...
Countdown to launch: Live views of SpaceX Falcon 9, Crew DragonAs we near the launch of SpaceX’s Demo-2 with NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, launch fans can see multiple live views of the Falcon 9 rocket on historic Pad ...
Who makes the call? The 45th Space Wing Weather SquadronSpaceX and NASA may be in charge of launching American astronauts into space for the first time in nine years, but they can’t control the weather.
SpaceX: From startup to NASA partnerSpace Exploration Technologies, which you probably know as SpaceX, has become an improbable success story.
Residents of Space Coast filled with excitement ahead of historic launchThe countdown is on for the launch of the first crewed space mission from the United States in nine years; the rocket is scheduled to launch from Cape Canaveral on Wednes...
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Weather looking up for historic SpaceX launch of NASA astronautsThe manager of NASA’s commercial crew program, Kathy Lueders, said everything was progressing well -- at least on the ground.