Endeavour arrives at Los Angeles museum home
Posted: Mon, Oct 15 7:11 AM ET (1111 GMT)
The space shuttle Endeavour completed a 20-kilometer trek across the city of Los Angeles on Sunday, arriving at the museum that will be its...

China launches experimental satellites
Posted: Sun, Oct 14 11:34 AM ET (1534 GMT)
A Chinese rocket placed a pair of technology demonstration satellites into orbit on Sunday. The Long March 2C lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch...

Soyuz launches Galileo satellites
Posted: Sat, Oct 13 10:41 AM ET (1441 GMT)
A Soyuz rocket launched a pair of Galileo navigation satellites for Europe on Friday, allowing on-orbit testing of the planned system to begin. The...

Sarah Brightman to go to ISS
Posted: Thu, Oct 11 8:24 AM ET (1224 GMT)
Singer Sarah Brightman will travel to the International Space Station as a space tourist, she and Space Adventures announced on Wednesday. Brightman will take a...

Dragon arrives at ISS
Posted: Thu, Oct 11 8:09 AM ET (1209 GMT)
The crew of the International Space Station successfully berthed a Dragon cargo spacecraft to the station on Wednesday. The Dragon spacecraft, launched Sunday night on...

SES orders satellite from Boeing
Posted: Thu, Oct 11 7:47 AM ET (1147 GMT)
European satellite operator SES announced Wednesday it has ordered a new communications satellite from Boeing. The SES-9 satellite will be a large Boeing 702HP...

Falcon 9 launches ISS cargo ship
Posted: Mon, Oct 8 5:50 AM ET (0950 GMT)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully placed a Dragon cargo spacecraft into orbit Sunday night despite an anomaly with one of the rocket's engines. The...

Delta 4 launch encountered upper-stage engine issue
Posted: Sun, Oct 7 10:20 AM ET (1420 GMT)
United Launch Alliance (ULA) confirmed late Friday that there was a problem with the upper-stage engine during Thursday's launch of a GPS satellite...

Dragon ready for first cargo mission to ISS
Posted: Sun, Oct 7 10:12 AM ET (1412 GMT)
A Dragon spacecraft loaded with nearly a ton of equipment and supplies is cleared to launch Sunday night. The Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Dragon...

Future ISS crew to spend year in space
Posted: Sat, Oct 6 10:09 AM ET (1409 GMT)
The partners in the International Space Station program have approved plans to have two future crewmembers spend a year on the station starting in early...