When it comes to space debris, what goes up is coming down more often – and not safely. When spacecraft launch, some components, including nonreusable rocket boosters, are jettisoned to decrease ...

Today’s Orion spacecraft splashdown and crew recovery operation marked a major milestone moment in NASA’s deep space ...

Space Exploration 'A measurable, enormous global impact': Astronaut Chris Hadfield on why the true power of Artemis II could take decades to hit Space The AMOC moves closer to collapse, scientists ...

The four astronauts who flew around the moon on NASA's Artemis II mission are nearly home, but one of the most dangerous and nerve-racking parts of the mission is still ahead. Subscribe to read this ...

Tianzhou-9 cargo capsule set to burn up in the atmosphere after departure from Chinese space station.

NASA has announced that the "Van Allen Probe A," a spacecraft weighing 1,300 pounds, is expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere tonight. This event marks nearly 14 years since its launch. The agency ...

Now that the Artemis II astronauts are safely home from their moon mission, NASA is investigating how well its spacecraft's heat shield protected the crew during their return.