Boeing, NASA’s longtime partner, may finally catch up to SpaceX with astronaut launch

The long-awaited Starliner mission is on track to carry two NASA astronauts — Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore — to the International Space Station. Read More

NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 launch tonight: Everything to know about the latest launch attempt

Get all the news ... launch attempt was postponed "due to unfavorable conditions in the flight path of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft," a NASA blog post said. "The Crew-8 launch ... Read More

NASA astronauts enter quarantine for 1st crewed Boeing Starliner launch on May 6

The two NASA astronauts to fly aboard Boeing Starliner, Barry "Butch" Wilmore and pilot Suni Williams, entered standard pre-flight quarantine on Tuesday (April 22) at NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC) ... Read More

'I'm sure we'll find things out': NASA astronauts fly to launch site for 1st crewed Boeing Starliner mission to ISS on May 6 (photos)

The crew flies to space on May 6, if the schedule holds. The first Starliner crew is ready to fly on May 6, the team told reporters upon arriving at the launch site. This will mark the spacecraft's ... Read More

Boeing’s Starliner set to fly astronauts for the first time on May 6

NASA and Boeing concluded that the capsule is ready for launch after completing a critical flight test review on Thursday ... (A NASA representative did not have equivalent data for SpaceX’s Crew ... Read More

SpaceX all set for a record-breaking rocket launch on Friday

Booster 1062, which took its first flight in November 2020, will lift off from Space Launch Complex ... the coming months. SpaceX’s reuse of the first-stage booster, Crew Dragon and Dragon ... Read More

ISS launch: SpaceX rocket blasts US-Russian crew towards space station

A SpaceX rocket has launched a new US-Russian crew towards the International Space Station (ISS). The three US astronauts and one Russian cosmonaut travelled on the Dragon Endeavour and will stay ... Read More

NASA, SpaceX looking to extend lifespan of Crew Dragon spacecraft to 15 flights

NASA and SpaceX are looking to extend the number of flights that each Crew Dragon capsule can make, from five to 15. On May 30, 2020, Crew Dragon became the first American spacecraft to carry ... Read More

How to watch SpaceX Crew-8 launch to the space station tonight

UPDATE: NASA and SpaceX had ... Control and the crew aboard the Crew Dragon capsule will also be part of the stream. Read on for full details on how to watch. The Crew-8 launch will carry NASA ... Read More

What time is the SpaceX Crew-8 astronaut launch for NASA today?

Here's when they'll launch and how long the flight will be. Currently, SpaceX is targeting Sunday, March 3, for the launch of its Crew-8 astronaut mission for NASA. Liftoff is set for an ... Read More

SpaceX poised for third launch test of Starship megarocket

Elon Musk’s SpaceX announced it was eyeing March 14 as the earliest date for the next test launch of its ... to be workhorses for NASA and the commercial sector, its Dragon capsule that sends ... Read More