Virgin Galactic unveils the first winner of a free trip to space
The giveaway raised a projected $1.7 million for Space for Humanity.
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Pentagon forms new task force to investigate UFO sightings
Don't worry, the Airborne Object Identification and Management Synchronization Group is on the job.
The Smithsonian Air and Space Museum will close for at least six months in 2022
It's part of a massive seven-year renovation.
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Blue Origin's next flight will carry Alan Shepard's daughter to space
It's the first New Shepard flight to carry a full six passengers.
NASA delays James Webb Space Telescope launch to December 22nd
The agency is investigating an incident that may have damaged the telescope.
Launch startup Astra reaches orbit for the first time
This could make space more accessible for business and science.
SpaceX and NASA plan to launch a satellite into an asteroid next week
The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) will launch on November 23rd.
SpaceX plans first Starship orbital test flight for January 2022
Starship might eventually be cheaper to run than Falcon 9, too.
Satellite space debris forces ISS astronauts to seek shelter aboard docked capsules
The US condemned a Russian missile attack that occurred on the same day. Russia has not acknowledged any wrongdoing.
Watch SpaceX launch its Crew-3 mission here at 9PM ET
Coverage starts at 4:45PM ET.
The Hubble telescope is recovering from another system failure
NASA put it into a 'coma' in late October.
Virgin Galactic has sold 100 tickets to space since increasing flight prices to $450,000
The old price of $250,000 almost seems like a bargain now.
SpaceX now expects Crew-3 to launch November 10th
Weather, health and scheduling have created problems.
Watch SpaceX's Crew-2 return to Earth starting November 7th (update: delayed)
You'll see the splashdown on November 8th.
Blue Origin loses lawsuit over NASA's SpaceX lunar lander contract (updated)
A judge didn't buy Blue Origin's safety concerns.
Amazon’s Project Kuiper will launch two prototype satellites by the end of 2022
The spacecraft will help the company test its technologies.
Astronomers may have spotted a planet in another galaxy for the first time
X-rays helped find the most distant exoplanet candidate to date.
Juno probe provides the first 3D view of Jupiter's atmosphere
Jupiter's wild atmosphere runs deeper than expected.
NASA delays SpaceX Crew-3 launch to November 3rd
You'll have to stay up late to tune in.
Blue Origin announces plans for a commercial space station
It plans to start operating in the second half of this decade.
