The Pentagon and NASA cannot be dependent on one contractor for critical operations, especially Elon Musk's SpaceX.

Company secures $714M under launch contract as United Launch Alliance wins 2 missions worth $428M - Anadolu Ajansı ...

China aims to put its astronauts on the moon by 2030. For NASA to get back there first, it needs SpaceX to quickly complete ...

The first of these was the loss of space shuttle Columbia in February, the second fatal shuttle accident, which signaled that ...

Deporting Elon Musk and curtailing SpaceX's operations would significantly set back US space exploration, potentially ceding leadership to China. The US space program previously struggled with costly ...

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore returned from the International Space Station in a Dragon capsule from Elon Musk's SpaceX after months in space.

The US space program won’t go anywhere without centralized leadership and a coordinating vision. There was a time when giants walked the Earth—and America produced such giants. No, I’m not talking ...

I may be mistaken, but I believe the last time a launch vehicle actually built by the United States Government launched a human being into space was 21 July 1961 when Gus Grissom was launched into ...

This collection consists of material gathered by the Space Science and Exploration Department, National Air and Space Museum, relating to the United States space program through the Skylab missions.

"On July 20, 1969, U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong took 'one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.' The success of the Apollo 11 mission satisfied the goal that had been set by President ...