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After a tense standoff, Russia has agreed to decommission the PrK module on the ISS to address long-standing crack issues, reducing the risk of a rapid depressurization event.

NASA's 34th SpaceX resupply mission is set to depart the ISS on June 16, 2025, returning scientific samples and hardware to Earth. The uncrewed Dragon spacecraft will splash down off California on June 17.

NASA announces that the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will launch soon to investigate potential life in the Milky Way, and invites the public to send their names on the mission.

SpaceX's IPO, the largest in history at $75 billion, is set to debut on NASDAQ under ticker SPCX, with Elon Musk holding majority voting power and potentially becoming the world's first trillionaire.

NASA's Deep Space Network successfully supported the Artemis II mission after nearly breaking during Artemis I, with new processes and hardware upgrades easing the communications load. The agency is planning additional infrastructure like lunar ground stations and relay satellites to handle future demand.

Ars Technica interviews NASA's Artemis program manager Jeremy Parsons about the status of the SLS rocket, Orion spacecraft, and lunar landers for the Artemis III mission, scheduled for no earlier than summer 2027.

Article explains how JPL engineers keep the Curiosity rover operating on Mars after 13 years through clever software updates and ongoing maintenance, despite harsh conditions and aging hardware.

NASA assigned the crew for Artemis III, a low-Earth orbit test mission to reduce risks before lunar landing, with a target launch no earlier than summer 2027.

A detailed account of how a mysterious contaminant, dimethylsilanediol, was discovered in the ISS's recycled water in 2010, nearly forcing a mission abort until Boeing identified the siloxane compound.

NASA's Artemis II crew, the fastest humans alive, earned a Mach 39 patch after reaching 24,664 mph on their lunar flyby.

Axiom Space and Prada revealed the Liquid Cooling and Ventilation Garment (LCVG) for the Artemis IV lunar spacesuit, providing cooling and ventilation for astronauts on Moon missions.

NASA announces a public event on June 9 to meet the astronauts of Artemis III, which will test docking capabilities with commercial landers in low Earth orbit as a step toward crewed lunar landings.

An air leak on the Russian segment of the International Space Station prompted five crew members to briefly take shelter in a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule as a safety precaution during repair efforts.

NASA's MAVEN spacecraft, which studied the Martian atmosphere for 11 years, has been officially declared lost after losing contact in December 2025 when it disappeared behind Mars during a routine occultation. Telemetry fragments recovered later showed the spacecraft was spinning at 2.7 RPM, suggesting an unrecoverable power failure.

Jeff Bezos thanks NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman for visiting Blue Origin's LC-36 site, reaffirming the team's commitment to returning to flight and reaching the Moon.

NASA Administrator visited Blue Origin's LC-36 launch pad with senior engineers to inspect damage and speak with the workforce.

NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft is preparing for its first supersonic flight tests, aiming to demonstrate quiet supersonic flight over communities.

The failure of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket has catastrophic consequences for NASA's Artemis program, delaying lunar lander development and increasing reliance on SpaceX's Starship.

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test, damaging the launchpad and causing major delays for NASA's Moon base plans and Amazon's Project Kuiper satellite internet constellation.

NASA has developed computer chips capable of operating on the extremely hot and high-pressure surface of Venus, which could enable long-duration missions to the planet.