A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft punched through a clear Florida sky on the evening of May 15, 2026, carrying nearly 6,500 pounds of science experiments, crew supplies, and station hardware toward the International Space Station.

Tackling one of the unsung but absolutely necessary tasks of Moon exploration, NASA and SpaceX are doing intensive testing of the docking mechanism that will be used to transfer astronauts from Artemis to the Starship Human Landing System (HLS). Designing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Artist's illustration of SpaceX's Starship on the moon. Practice makes perfect, which is especially true for moon missions with astronauts on board. The Artemis 3 moon landing requires ...

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At the beginning of the year American space agency NASA announced the postponement of the Artemis II mission, pushing it from late 2024 to late 2025. As a result the Artemis III flight, which will actually place American boots on the surface of the Moon ...

NASA astronauts revealed that the Boeing Starliner came dangerously close to failing its docking attempt at the International Space Station. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams described the moments before the Boeing Starliner docked to Ars Technica, revealing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Docking Recap: Scroll down for live updates from the docking of the Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station on June 6. Boeing's Starliner spacecraft arrived at the ...

HOUSTON — Less than three weeks after its maiden launch, the European Space Agency’s Jules Verne Automated Transfer Vehicle, or ATV, is set to begin a series of automated approaches and make an eventual docking with the International Space Station.

Starliner’s recent spaceflight was, in all, a mixed bag. It landed back on Earth successfully, but without its astronauts. It got up to the space station, but not without worrisome leaks and multiple delays. There’s one achievement that didn’t come ...