May 1, 2024 John and Annie Glenn Museum houses roots of life, and love, that reached for the stars The John and Annie Glenn Museum opens to the public for the 2024 season on Wednesday, May 1. It traces the formative years of astronaut John Glenn and his wife.
April 25, 2024 On this day in history, April 25, 1990, Hubble Space Telescope placed in orbit by Space Shuttle Discovery The Hubble Space Telescope, proclaimed by NASA to be the most significant advance in astronomy since Galileo, was placed in orbit on this day in history, April 25, 1990.
April 24, 2024 Japan's moon lander has survived longer than the space agency expected after reaching 3 months on the moon The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency did not anticipate its moon lander, SLIM, to survive 1 weekslong lunar night on the moon and it has now lasted 3 after reaching the moon's surface on Jan. 20.
April 22, 2024 European Space Agency welcomes 5 new astronauts to its fourth class after receiving over 20,000 applicants The European Space Agency has formed its fourth class since 1978 with 5 Europeans who have completed basic astronaut training along with a graduate from the Australian Space Agency.
April 21, 2024 Solar-powered, uncrewed flights are the ‘future’ of aviation: Robert Miller Skydweller Aero CEO Robert Miller joins ‘Fox News Live’ to discuss the future of uncrewed solar-powered flights and their potential impact on the airline industry.
April 17, 2024 On this day in history, April 17, 1970, Apollo 13 astronauts return alive, defy odds after space explosion The three astronauts on board the Apollo 13 mission safely returned to Earth after an explosion in space threatened their lives on this day in history, April 17, 1970.
April 16, 2024 NASA confirms object that struck Florida home came from pallet of batteries intended to burn up in atmosphere NASA confirmed that an object that struck a Naples, Florida, home in March was part of a load released from the International Space Station, intended to burn up on re-entry.
April 12, 2024 New Russian heavy-lift rocket makes it into space after 2 failed launches Russia has developed a new rocket and a new launch site as it considers a lunar research program. After two aborted launches, the Angara-A5 was successfully test-launched.
April 10, 2024 Russia aborts heavy-lift rocket launch second day in a row Russia's launch of a heavy-lift rocket from the Vostochny spaceport was canceled two minutes before it was planned to occur due to a failure of the pressurization system.
April 8, 2024 South Korea launches second spy satellite in military intelligence race with North Korea South Korea has launched its second military spy satellite following promises from North Korea to do the same. Tensions are rising once again between the neighboring countries.
