William Harwood

NASA launches probe toward Jupiter and its icy moon Europa to assess habitability

One day after launching a Starship rocket on a dramatic test flight in Texas, SpaceX fired off a Fal...

us | 2 days ago

SpaceX pulls off unprecedented feat, grabs descending rocket with mechanical arms

In one of the most dramatic, high-risk space flights to date, SpaceX launched a gargantuan Super Hea...

us | 3 days ago

SpaceX launches European asteroid probe as hurricane weather closes in

Dodging stormy weather ahead of Hurricane Milton, SpaceX launched the European Space Agency's $398 m...

science | 1 week ago

FAA clears European asteroid probe for launch, but stormy weather threatens delay

After days of uncertainty, the Federal Aviation Administration announced Sunday that SpaceX had been...

us | 1 week ago

Next-generation ULA Vulcan rocket launched on second test flight

United Launch Alliance fired off a next-generation Vulcan rocket Friday in the second of two "certif...

us | 1 week ago

SpaceX Crew Dragon brings 2-man crew to space station amid probe of upper stage anomaly

A day after launching from the Kennedy Space Center, a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft caught up with ...

us | 2 weeks ago

2-man crew bound for space station, will give Starliner astronauts a ride home in February

NASA's 10th Crew Dragon flight to the International Space Station is ready for launch Saturday with ...

us | 2 weeks ago

Russian Soyuz brings 3 space station fliers home after record-setting mission

Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, now the world's most experienced spaceman, first-time flier Nikolai Chub a...

world | 3 weeks ago

Record-setting Polaris Dawn crew safely splashes down in Gulf of Mexico

After setting an altitude record and staging the first non-government spacewalk, billionaire Jared I...

us | 1 month ago

Record-setting Polaris Dawn crew aims for early Sunday splashdown in Gulf of Mexico

The Polaris Dawn crew closed out a record-setting commercial spaceflight and packed up Saturday for ...

us | 1 month ago

Polaris Dawn crew gears up for first commercial, non-government spacewalk

Billionaire Jared Isaacman and SpaceX crew trainer Sarah Gillis plan to open the forward hatch of th...

us | 1 month ago

NASA clears $5 billion Jupiter mission for launch after review of suspect transistors

After an exhaustive review of suspect transistors in NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft, NASA managers...

science | 1 month ago

After leaving its crew behind, Boeing's troubled Starliner makes safe return to Earth

Leaving its crew behind in orbit, Boeing's troubled Starliner spacecraft undocked from the Internati...

us | 1 month ago

Boeing's troubled Starliner, leaving its crew behind, departs space station for unpiloted return to Earth

Boeing's troubled Starliner spacecraft — not trusted by NASA to safely bring its crew home from the ...

us | 1 month ago

Boeing Starliner hatch closed, setting stage for unpiloted return to Earth Friday

With its problematic mission finally winding down, Boeing's Starliner capsule was rigged for re-entr...

us | 1 month ago

NASA bumps two astronauts from upcoming flight to give Starliner crew a ride home in February

NASA has bumped two female astronauts, including the commander, from the next SpaceX crew rotation f...

us | 1 month ago