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For the first time in history, a commercially-built and operated American crew spacecraft and rocket, which launched from American soil, is on its way to the International Space Station.

Demo-1 is the first uncrewed test flight of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, a partnership with the aerospace industry to launch astronauts on U.S. rockets and spacecraft from U.S. soil for the first time since 2011.

Astronauts on the International Space Station assembled the tools for the Robotic Refueling Mission 3, which will demonstrate the first successful transfer of cryogenic fuel in space.

The Expedition 58 crew members living and working aboard the International Space Station spent last week conducting science, cleaning and preparing spacesuits for upcoming spacewalks, and recording footage of life aboard the space station for the ...

A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft then spent more than two weeks on a new commercial mission to deploy several small satellites into multiple orbits following completion of its primary mission to deliver more than 7,400 pounds of science ...

NASA is heading back to the Texas Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 26, for Space Day, a celebration highlighting achievements in human space exploration throughout Texas.

The three crew members living and working aboard the International Space Station were busy last week as they studied how the body responds to microgravity, the use of free-flying robots within the station and how heat, bubbles, and liquid flow ...

NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the SpaceX Demo-1 flight test to the International Space Station for the agency’s Commercial Crew Program, which is working with the U.S. aerospace industry to launch ...

A new experimental type of deep space communications technology is scheduled to be demonstrated on the International Space Station this spring.

NASA has selected two organizations to host the final phase of its four-year series of increasingly complicated technical demonstrations involving small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), commonly known as drones.