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NASA, Boeing prepare for return of Starliner spacecraft — without its astronauts

It’s been a long time coming, but Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is finally returning to Earth — but without its two…

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Stranded astronauts will stay on space station until February, NASA says

Two NASA astronauts who flew to the International Space Station in June aboard Boeing’s faulty Starliner capsule will need to…

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Astronauts to stay on ISS for weeks longer amid probe into Boeing Starliner’s thruster issue

Two NASA astronauts will stay longer at the International Space Station as engineers troubleshoot problems on Boeing’s new space capsule…

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Lunar dust could pose serious threat to future moon bases and astronauts: study

Future missions to the moon to establish bases may face a threat we haven’t understood properly in the past. New research…

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Boeing, NASA hoping third time’s the charm to launch new Starliner spacecraft with astronauts

Today, Boeing, NASA and United Launch Alliance (ULA) hope to finally have a successful crewed launch of Boeing’s new CST-100…

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Astronauts are ready to test out Boeing’s new spacecraft — and a Canadian will be talking them through it

It’s been a decade in the making, but Boeing’s commercial spacecraft is finally launching with its first passengers. The final…

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India reveals astronauts for its Gaganyaan space mission

On Tuesday, India introduced four crew members for its maiden Gaganyaan space voyage, as it aims to become the world’s fourth…

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30 years ago, astronauts completed the Hubble telescope’s first repair. Here’s how

Thirty years ago, an 11-day space shuttle mission involving seven veteran astronauts performed the first servicing mission to correct the…

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