NASA's eight-rotor Dragonfly drone just finished a crucial test, which confirmed the spacecraft's design and will allow the project to move forward with full-scale fabrication of the spacecraft, ...

The super heavy-lift launch vehicle will be more powerful ... built for humans has flown,” according to NASA. Artemis 1 mission map. Graphic: NASA Orion will cruise behind the Moon, during ...

NASA officials on Saturday said teams were planning to roll the 322-foot Space Launch System rocket for the Artemis I mission back to the Vehicle ... opens Oct. 17. Graphics: After 50 years ...

The grand deorbit of the aging laboratory will happen around 2030, and NASA ... graphic below. (The Dragon craft currently supply both crew and cargo to the space station.) The new, elongated ...

Here is a breakdown of the aerospace launch vehicles NASA currently uses — not including retired rockets such as Saturn V. 1. Atlas V Atlas V rockets currently come in two series — the 400 and 500.

If successful, the rocket will become the most powerful launch vehicle in the world. NASA spaceflight engineers will scrutinize the performance of Orion as it travels through space, loops around ...

On Friday NASA closed the bidding process to select a launch vehicle for an upcoming Earth science mission to measure changes in sea level, Sentinel-6B. The mission is expected to launch into low ...

Credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images NASA has added SpaceX's giant Starship rocket to a major commercial contract, putting the world's most powerful launch vehicle in contention for ...

In a sources sought notice posted Tuesday, NASA said its planned Evolving Launch Vehicle Integrated Support 4 contract will succeed the current KSC ELVIS 3 contract. ELVIS 4 has an intended start ...

After the first test launch ... and how NASA developed its Space Launch System rocket. “SpaceX is completely different,” Reisman said. There isn’t just one Starship vehicle that’s spent ...

Mission controllers called off a planned launch Wednesday because of ... Musk with bringing the astronauts home, but NASA’s plan to use a SpaceX vehicle for their return journey has remained ...