CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – Starliner will send its first astronaut crew into space as early as Monday (May 6), and Mission Control is planning one last major test to prepare for the event. NASA And Boeing Starliner officials worked together at the government agency Johnson Space Center in Houston during an hour-long prelaunch test on … Read more
Within the next few decades, NASA plans to land humans on the moon, establish a lunar colony and use the lessons learned to send humans to Mars as part of its Artemis program. While researchers know that space travel can tax space crew members both physically and mentally and test their ability to work together … Read more
Astrobotic remains optimistic about its Peregrine lunar lander despite the failure of the probe’s debut mission. Peregine launched the maiden flight of United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) new Vulcan Centaur rocket on January 8. While the launch went smoothly, Peregrine suffered a propulsion anomaly just hours into its mission, causing a significant propellant leak. It quickly … Read more