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SpaceX launches advanced GPS satellite for US Space Force (video, photos)
SpaceX launched an advanced, jam-resistant GPS satellite for the U.S. Space Force from Florida on Tuesday night (Jan. 27).
40 years after the space shuttle Challenger disaster, spaceflight remains far from routine
Seven astronauts lost their lives during the Challenger space shuttle disaster on Jan. 28, 1986. Four decades later, human spaceflight remains a difficult business.
NASA moves critical fueling test for Artemis 2 moon rocket up to Jan. 31
The SLS wet dress rehearsal is the rocket's last major hurdle before launch.
Artemis Accords: What are they & which countries are involved?
Reference As the Artemis program aims to return humanity to the moon and beyond, the Artemis Accords lay out a framework for nations collaborating in this effort.
Watch NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket on the launch pad with this 24-hour livestream
The Artemis 2 moon mission's SLS rocket is on the pad at Kennedy Space Center for testing ahead of a possible Feb. 6 launch, and you can watch it 24/7 via this livestream.
Astronaut sees sunset from space | Space photo of the day for Jan. 27, 2026
The views of the setting sun are just as spectacular from space as they are on Earth.
Artemis 2 astronauts enter quarantine ahead of historic NASA moon launch
The four astronauts of NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission went into quarantine on Jan. 23, keeping everything on track for a possible launch in early February.
NASA to fly piece of Wright Brothers' plane on Artemis 2 moon mission
The Artemis 2 moon mission will send a swatch from the famous Wright Flyer, along with a number of other aerospace artifacts, when it launches in the coming weeks.
