Kennedy Space Center

Artemis II Crew Reaches Earth Orbit, Beginning Historic Lunar Mission

NASA’s Artemis II crew—the first humans to journey toward the Moon in over fifty years—successfully reached Earth orbit on Wednesday evening. The milestone was announced just minutes after their Space Launch System (SLS) rocket cleared the launchpad at Kennedy...

SpaceX Launches Historic Space Mission With Crew of Four

A billionaire, a pilot, and two SpaceX employees left Florida September 10th on an ambitious space mission. This mission marks a significant step in the commercial exploration of space, featuring the first private "spacewalk" in history. The Falcon 9 rocket...

NASA Calls Off Artemis Launch to the Moon

On Monday, NASA called off the scheduled launch of the first rocket in its Artemis project, which aims to send astronauts back to the Moon. The launch director "has called a scrub for the day." An engine bleed that "couldn't...

SpaceX Inspiration4 Launches Crew of Private Citizens into Space

SpaceX's Inspiration4, a spaceflight manned by four 'everyday citizens,' has successfully launched into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida today. SpaceX completed its launch during a livestream after the company tweeted "All systems and weather are looking good...