(The NASA-designed Space Launch System reached orbit on its first attempt in November 2022, but that massive rocket was built ...

Eastern time on Jan. 16, 2025, a new rocket blasted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. By reaching ...

On Oct. 29, 1998, space shuttle Discovery carried 77-year-old John Glenn, the oldest shuttle astronaut, back into space. Glenn, an original Mercury 7 astronaut and the first American to orbit ...

The Blue Origin rocket was delayed to no earlier than 1 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 12, due to unfavorable conditions offshore. The company delayed the launch to maximize chances at successfully landing the ...

At John Glenn, Columbus' main passenger airport, June was the peak month in 2024, as of the latest available reports which ...

NASA will observe annual Day of Remembrance on January 23, honoring the members who lost their lives in pursuit of exploration.

Blue Origin made two adjustments in quick succession to its schedule for launching its New Glenn rocket to orbit for the ...

If successful, New Glenn’s first spaceflight will heat up Blue Origin and Project Kuiper’s rivalries with SpaceX.

Blue Origin had to postpone the first-ever orbital launch of its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket due to a technical glitch.

He returned on the Space Shuttle Endeavour from Nov. 14 to Nov ... Pettit is the second-oldest NASA astronaut. John Glenn was the oldest when he rode on Discovery at age 77 in 1998.

“But I thought the shuttle was a good way to continue the ... Charles "Pete" Conrad and “original” Mercury astronauts John Glenn, Virgil "Gus" Grissom (posthumously) and Alan Shepard.