back to the top- Spacesuits for the space shuttle era are pressurized at 4.3 pounds per square inch (psi), but because the gas in the suit is 100 percent oxygen instead of 20 percent, the person ...

In space, they’re the key to survival. Whether helping astronauts enter Earth orbit, walk on the moon, pilot a space shuttle ... Now as then, a space suit is essentially a gas-filled, human ...

Liftoff occurred at 7:35 a.m. ET today (March 15) from Florida's Space Coast. SpaceX just pulled off a spaceflight tripleheader. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 of the company's Starlink internet ...

The second shot included the home planet, a blue dot glimmering in the blackness of space. Two other companies’ landers are hot on Blue Ghost’s heels, with the next one expected to join it on ...

Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! Because sonic booms are disruptive, supersonic flight is prohibited over populated areas in the U.S. The ...

The rocket flurry began at 7:03 p.m. EDT (2303 GMT) on Friday (March 14), when a Falcon 9 launched the Crew-10 astronaut mission toward the International Space Station from NASA's Kennedy Space ...