SPACEFLIGHT

SpaceX launches 25 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit aboard its Falcon 9 rocket

The satellites were deployed in their intended orbits just over an hour after launch.
Published: Jan 22, 2026  |  By Mahalekshmi P

As Artemis II nears launch, a look back at the Artemis I mission

This new era of spaceflight was cemented on November 16, 2022, when the successful liftoff of Artemis I officially set NASA's lunar ambitions in motion.
Updated: Jan 23, 2026  |  By Raj Naik

Blue Origin schedules 38th New Shepard flight; to launch six people to suborbital space on January 22

The launch window is calculated to be open at 9:30 a.m. EST on Thursday.
Published: Jan 21, 2026  |  By Mahalekshmi P

'The best of humanity': NASA's Artemis II crew and their accomplishments so far

NASA is preparing to return to the Moon, and the next flight in the orbit of our celestial neighbor will carry these four heroes.
Published: Jan 21, 2026  |  By Mahalekshmi P

Hurry up! NASA is sending names around the Moon for free: Here’s how to get your 'boarding pass'

Before NASA’s Artemis II closes name submissions Jan 21, learn how you can get yours onboard the Orion spacecraft.
Published: Jan 21, 2026  |  By Pranjal Nath

Revisiting humanity's last crewed Moon mission ahead of Artemis II launch

The final Apollo mission closed a historic chapter while quietly sparking the fire for today’s return to the Moon.
Published: Jan 20, 2026  |  By Raj Naik

Artemis II wet dress rehearsal scheduled for late January: How to watch the rocket live ahead of launch

With the Artemis II SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft at the launch pad, experts will be conducting the wet dress rehearsal soon.
Published: Jan 20, 2026  |  By Mahalekshmi P

NASA’s Artemis II rocket and spacecraft reach launch pad as lift-off window inches closer

The launch window opens as early as February 6, 2026.
Published: Jan 19, 2026  |  By Mahalekshmi P

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts come home as Dragon achieves safe splashdown

The four astronauts of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission undocked from the International Space Station at 5:20 p.m. EST on Wednesday.
Updated: Jan 15, 2026  |  By Mahalekshmi P

SpaceX's Crew-11 undocks from International Space Station aboard Dragon, heads for splashdown

The undocking took place after mission controllers deemed the weather excellent for splashdown.
Published: Jan 15, 2026  |  By Saubhagya Mukherjee

2025 marked a record-breaking year for global space launches, with the U.S. taking the top spot

Of the 329 orbital launch attempts, the majority were carried out by commercial companies for their commercial clients.
Updated: Jan 14, 2026  |  By Vikrant Durgale

Small, experimental capsule beats the odds to survive ISRO's failed PSLV launch

Orbital Paradigm’s capsule defied a total rocket failure by breaking free and sending back flight data before impact.
Published: Jan 14, 2026  |  By Raj Naik

NASA’s Mike Fincke passes ISS command to Sergey Kud-Sverchkov ahead of Crew-11 departure

SpaceX's Crew-11 will undock from the International Space Station on Wednesday.
Published: Jan 13, 2026  |  By Vikrant Durgale

NASA one step closer to launching Artemis II—the first manned lunar mission in over 50 years

The Artemis II mission will pave the way for Artemis III, which will put astronauts on the surface of the Moon.
Updated: Jan 13, 2026  |  By Vikrant Durgale

What happens when astronauts get sick in space?

As NASA looks to bring back SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts early amid a medical situation, let's take a look at medical maneuvers in space.
Updated: Jan 12, 2026  |  By Vikrant Durgale

NASA reveals return date for all four SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts

NASA has finalized plans for the SpaceX Crew-11 mission to undock from the ISS, beginning the four-person team's return to Earth.
Updated: Jan 12, 2026  |  By Raj Naik

NASA launches Pandora satellite to search for signs of life on distant exoplanets

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Pandora also had SPARCS and BlackCat CubeSats on board.
Published: Jan 12, 2026  |  By Raj Naik

NASA plans early return of all four SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts in first ISS medical evacuation

The update comes after NASA had to postpone a scheduled spacewalk after a medical concern arose.
Published: Jan 9, 2026  |  By Pratham Gurung

When is SpaceX's next Starship test flight? Everything you need to know

Starship is SpaceX’s fully reusable, heavy-lift system built to transport people and cargo from Earth to the Moon, Mars, and deep space.
Published: Jan 8, 2026  |  By Raj Naik

NASA postpones the 1st spacewalk of 2026 after a 'medical concern' with an astronaut

The spacewalk was to be carried out by astronauts Mike Fincke and Zena Cardman.
Updated: Jan 8, 2026  |  By Vikrant Durgale