December 7, 2020 SpaceX Dragon 2 cargo ship docks on International Space Station SpaceX's next-generation Dragon 2 cargo ship, which carried over 6,400 pounds of equipment and supplies, including "Christmas goodies" for a tasty holiday dinner, was orbiting about 268 miles (431 kilometers) above the southern Indian Ocean, near Australia, before docking to the station's Harmony module at 1:40 p.m.
December 7, 2020 SpaceX launches space station supply mission SpaceX has launched an uncrewed spacecraft on a cargo mission to the International Space Station.
December 5, 2020 SpaceX resupply mission to ISS rescheduled for Sunday due to poor weather The resupply mission will carry around 6,400 pounds of cargo for research.
December 5, 2020 Japanese capsule returns to Earth with important asteroid samples Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully released a small capsule on Saturday and sent it toward Earth to deliver samples from a distant asteroid that could provide clues to the origin of the solar system and life on our planet, the country’s space agency said.
December 4, 2020 China places its communist flag on the moon A Chinese spacecraft departed from the moon on Thursday, leaving behind a sign of its trip on the lunar surface.
December 4, 2020 Leaked reports from Pentagon UFO task force discuss 'non-human technology,' mysterious objects Two classified reports from the Pentagon's task force used to "detect, analyze and catalog" UFOs have been leaked, one of which includes a photo of an unidentified silver “cube-shaped” object.
December 3, 2020 Former astronaut Mark Kelly's swearing-in alters Senate's power dynamics Arizona Democrat Mark Kelly was sworn in Wednesday afternoon as the newest member of the U.S. Senate. He replaces Republican Sen. Martha McSally.
December 3, 2020 China moon probe preparing to return rock samples to Earth BEIJING (AP) — China said Thursday its latest lunar probe has finished taking samples of the moon’s surface and sealed them within the spacecraft for return to Earth, the first time such a mission has been attempted by any country in more than 40 years.
December 3, 2020 Fireball causes boom, unnerving upstate New York: 'It looked like a gold metallic flash' A fireball that rattled windows and was felt from southern Ontario to Virginia midday Wednesday is widely thought to be an asteroid, experts believe.
December 3, 2020 Life on Mars may have lived below surface for this shocking reason Life does not exist on Mars, but a new study suggests that if there were aliens on the Red Planet in its past, they may have lived "far below" the surface.
