NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and others celebrate Christmas at the International Space Station.(NASA/X) Williams is the commander of the “Expedition 72” mission, which also hosts fellow ...

Billionaire aeronaut Jared Isaacman, one of the world’s great space philanthropists and now set to head NASA, says he envisions millions of space sojourners lifting off from Planet Earth in ...

The company has not yet announced a target date for the launch. Firefly to send lander with NASA instruments to moon A commercial lunar lander will soon be heading to the moon with a fleet of ...

NASA said the spacecraft was safe and operating after its historic flight on Christmas Eve and noted Parker is expected to send back detailed telemetry data on its status on New Year's Day.

NASA has revealed when ‘Santa’s sleigh’ will be visible in the UK this Christmas. ‘Santa’s sleigh’ is in fact the International Space Station (ISS) and is often spotted by families ...

The probe plunged into our star's outer atmosphere on Christmas Eve, enduring brutal temperatures and extreme radiation in a quest to better our understanding of how the Sun works. Nasa then ...

The record-breaking solar approach took place Tuesday on Christmas Eve, but it wasn't until Thursday that NASA officially got word from the uncrewed vehicle that the flyby was a success ...

The Parker Solar Probe came within 3.8 million miles of the sun's surface on Christmas Eve, NASA said. It travelled at 430,000 miles per hour as it flew into our nearest star's outer atmosphere ...

As we approach 2025, major players in space exploration including NASA, SpaceX and Blue Origin are gearing up for everything from lunar exploration to Mars missions. Here are the most notable ...

More info A spacecraft that made the closest-ever approach to the surface of the sun is now safe and "operating normally" after it's breakthrough mission, Nasa has said. On Christmas Eve ...

The spacecraft flew within 3.8 million miles (6.1 million kilometers) of the solar surface to "touch the sun" on Christmas Eve. NASA's Parker Solar Probe is alive! Two days after a historic ...

Parker Solar Probe is operating normally after passing just 6.1 million kilometres above the Sun’s surface, NASA says. A 2018 artist's concept shows the Parker Solar Probe spacecraft flying into ...