Megan McArthur, First Woman to Pilot SpaceX Dragon, Retires from NASA After More Than 2 Decades Megan McArthur, who was born in Honolulu, first became enamored of spaceflight as a teenager living in Mountain View, Calif...
The Space Race Is Transforming Southern California’s Economy — Again Southern California has an illustrious aerospace heritage, starting with some of the first rocket experiments at what was to...
Apollo 13 Moon Mission Leader James Lovell Dies at 97 One of NASA's most traveled astronauts in the agency's first decade, Lovell flew four times — Gemini 7, Gemini 12, Apollo 8...
Navy Veteran Butch Wilmore, Who Spent Months Stuck in Space as a NASA Astronaut, Retires Barry “Butch” Wilmore has flown on the space shuttle, a Russian Soyuz, Boeing’s Starliner and a SpaceX Crew Dragon.
Astronauts Launch to the Space Station After Sidelined by Boeing's Troubled Starliner Astronauts sidelined for the past year by Boeing’s Starliner trouble blasted off to the International Space Station, getting...
Radar Satellite Launched by India and NASA Will Track Minuscule Changes to Earth's Land and Ice NASA and India paired up to launch an Earth-mapping satellite capable of tracking even the slightest shifts in land and ice.
Moving NASA HQ from DC to Space Coast Still on Lawmakers’ Minds As newly elected President Trump announced laid out his plans to reduce workforce and waste, Florida politicians began...
International Space Station Welcomes Its First Astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary America’s most experienced astronaut, Peggy Whitson, is the commander of the visiting crew. She works for Axiom Space, the...
White House Asked Joint Chiefs Chairman for Candidates to Lead NASA, Worrying Experts The White House made the unusual move of reaching out to Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, for advice on...
Elon Musk Pulls Back on Threat to Withdraw Dragon Spacecraft SpaceX is the only U.S. company capable right now of transporting crews to and from the space station, using its four-person...
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...