SpaceX, NASA Launch Astronauts to Space Station as Clouds Stay Just Far Enough Away

After a scrubbed launch on Thursday, four astronauts lifted off from Florida and will dock at the International Space Station on Saturday.

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SpaceX Set to Launch NASA’s Crew-11 Mission to the Space Station

Cardman, who leads a crew of astronauts to the station on Thursday, was bumped from a similar mission last year.

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SpaceX to Launch Axiom Mission 4: How to Watch

The fourth mission by the company Axiom Space will help the three countries get to the International Space Station for the first time.

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How NASA Would Struggle Without SpaceX if Trump Cancels Musk’s Contracts

If President Trump cancels the contracts for Elon Musk’s private spaceflight company, the federal government would struggle to achieve many goals in orbit and beyond.

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NASA’s Don Pettit Shot 220 Days of Amazing Photos From the I.S.S.

Don Pettit brought a photographer’s eye to orbit, capturing the artistry of the cosmos and our planet.

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Could Make Billions If Trump’s Budget Proposal Is Approved

SpaceX, already one of the biggest NASA and Pentagon contractors, could win billions of dollars in new contracts if President Trump’s budget proposal is approved by Congress.

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NASA Astronauts Speak for First Time After 9-Month Stay in Space at ISS

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spoke in their first news conference since returning to Earth two weeks ago from an unexpectedly long I.S.S. stay that lasted more than nine months.

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NASA Astronauts Don’t Receive Overtime Pay for Space Mission But Get $5 a Day

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore do not get overtime for their unexpectedly long stay on the International Space Station, according to NASA rules. But they do get $5 a day for “incidentals.”

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