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 3, 2020 NASA confirms mysterious object orbiting Earth is 1960s-era rocket booster The space object that was captured by Earth's orbit is indeed a rocket booster from the 1960s, NASA confirmed.
December 1, 2020 Mysterious object that could be 1960s rocket booster will fly past Earth today: how to view it A mysterious space object that has been captured by Earth's orbit and is widely believed to be a rocket booster from the 1960s is now viewable to skygazers as it gets closer to the planet.
November 29, 2020 NASA starts assembling Artemis Space Launch System rocket NASA has started assembling the Artemis Space Launch System (SLS), marking an important milestone ahead of future missions to the moon.
November 25, 2020 NASA astronauts set for Thanksgiving in space Four NASA astronauts will be celebrating Thanksgiving in space this year, celebrating the holiday on board the International Space Station.
November 23, 2020 China set for moon launch in historic mission to collect rocks from the lunar surface China is set to launch an uncrewed mission to the moon that will collect rocks from the lunar surface and bring them back to Earth.
November 18, 2020 Spacewalking astronauts prep for 2021 arrival of Russian lab CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The International Space Station’s two Russian astronauts ventured out on a spacewalk Wednesday to prepare for next year’s arrival of a long-delayed lab.
November 17, 2020 NASA astronauts become latest space station residents in historic SpaceX Crew Dragon mission Three NASA astronauts and their fellow crew member from the Japanese Space Agency boarded the International Space Station early Tuesday following a historic flight in a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft.
November 16, 2020 Astronauts give tour inside Crew Dragon live on NASA TV Four astronauts from SpaceX’s newly launched capsule gave an inside tour live on NASA TV Monday as they closed in on the International Space Station, their new home until spring.