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July 17, 2024

Space is next frontier for West Virginia engineer, author, TV host and mother

A West Virginia native is set to become the first woman from her home state to travel into space as a citizen astronaut ambassador aboard a Blue Origin flight.

July 16, 2024

Elon Musk says he’s moving SpaceX headquarters to Texas amid frustration with California laws

Elon Musk announced Tuesday that he plans to move the California headquarters for SpaceX to Texas, citing California Gavin Newsom's progressive politics.

July 16, 2024

Scientists discover massive cave on moon that could be used to shelter astronauts

An Italian-led team of scientists say they have confirmed evidence of a sizable cave on the moon not far from where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed 55 years ago.

July 10, 2024

NASA-Boeing Starliner's launch was 'spectacular,' mission went as planned until day 2, astronauts say

The NASA astronauts who were on Boeing's Starliner capsule when it suffered a series of issues spoke from the International Space Station, where the spacecraft has been docked for weeks.

July 10, 2024

This desert moss could help support Martian colonies, according to a study from China

Possible Martian colonies could be sustained in part by a super resilient desert moss species known as Syntrichia Caninervis, a study by the Chinese Academy of Sciences showed.

July 10, 2024

The race to float tourists to the edge of space is heating up

EOS-X Space, a Spanish company, is preparing to launch a luxury balloon capsule into near-space in 2025, allowing travelers to float to the stratosphere.

July 8, 2024

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on pop stars, sports cars, rock guitars and Olympic high bars

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of knowledge of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current news and top headlines — try this latest one!

July 5, 2024

Students from war-torn countries find safe haven in the US, compete in a national rocketry competition

A team of middle school students competing in the American Rocketry Challenge came to the U.S. with their families from Ethiopia, Afghanistan, Turkey and other countries.

July 5, 2024

Companies prepare next generation of space stations for orbit

NASA is collaborating with multiple companies to develop new space stations to replace the International Space Station before its planned de-orbit in 2031.

July 5, 2024

NASA partners with commercial sector for next generation of space stations

Fox News anchor Bret Baier takes a look at the private companies working to send the next space station into orbit on 'Special Report.'