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December 11, 2022

NASA's Orion spacecraft splashes down in ocean after test flight around the moon

NASA's Orion spacecraft splashed down west of Baja California Sunday, completing a 25-day mission that clears the way for astronauts to be on the next lunar flyby.

November 29, 2022

China sends 3 astronauts in first in-orbit crew rotation in nation's history

China launched three astronauts to its recently assembled space station, "Celestial Palace," marking the mission as the first in-orbit crew rotation in China’s space history.

November 23, 2022

Following 'unexpected loss' NASA says Orion spacecraft communications restored

NASA said in a Wednesday blog post that communications with the Orion spacecraft had been restored after experiencing an "unexpected lost" early in the morning.

November 16, 2022

NASA successfully launches historic Artemis I moon mission

Former NASA astronaut Tom Jones speaks on what the launch of Artemis I could mean for the future of space exploration on 'Your World.'

November 10, 2022

Space Shuttle Challenger debris found on ocean floor nearly 37 years after disaster

Fox News' Neil Cavuto reports on NASA confirming that a piece of the Space Shuttle Challenger was found by divers off the coast of Florida on 'Your World.'

November 9, 2022

International Space Station receives cargo ship carrying supplies despite jammed solar panel

A Northrop Grumman capsule that launched from Virginia delivered more than 8,000 pounds of supplies to the International Space Station on Wednesday.

November 4, 2022

US Space Force data reveals Chinese mystery plane released object in orbit

The U.S. government reported that it could not identify some 150 UFOs in 2021, but a source claimed that at least some of those vehicles may end up being Chinese drones.

October 31, 2022

China launches third and final space module to complete space station

China launched its third and final module on Monday afternoon as the country ventures to complete its permanent space station amid competition with the United States.

October 18, 2022

Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev drives over colleague less than 3 weeks after returning from space

A Russian cosmonaut ran over a colleague on a dark road three weeks after returning from space. The colleague was hospitalized with several fractures.

October 18, 2022

Apollo 9 commander, astronaut James McDivitt, dies at age 93

Astronaut James A. McDivitt who lead the Apollo 9 mission, the third human spaceflight in NASA's Apollo mission, has died at 93 years old.