NISAR will provide scientists with valuable data as it monitors ice-sheet changes, sea-level rises, ecosystems shifts and ...

A newly discovered asteroid, 2024 YR4, has scientists buzzing with its potential to collide with the Moon and create a ...

After extending her cumulative days in orbit to 695 — more than any other American in space exploration history — Iowa native ...

In a paper published in Acta Astronautica, the researchers demonstrated how origami may be the solution to low Earth orbit’s ...

An object is said to be in low Earth orbit if it completes a revolution every 128 minutes or less. A 128-minute orbit, according to Kepler's third law, works out to a semi-major axis of 8,413 km ...

The launch of four astronauts who are part of the SpaceX Crew-11 to the International Space Station has been delayed until ...

EMSWORTH NATIVE MIKE FINK IS THE PILOT FOR CREW 11 AND WILL SPEND THE NEXT 6 TO 8 MONTHS ON THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION.

NASA and SpaceX are gearing up for another milestone moment as they prepare to launch the Crew‑11 mission to the ...

It’s sort of Google Earth but with the details focused on low-earth orbit. You can fly around the planet and watch the satellites whiz by or even pick out the hundreds of spent upper-stage ...

The mission’s purpose is to deliver a four‑person crew for a long‑duration stay aboard the ISS, where they will conduct ...