It was meant to be a routine rocket launch to resupply the International Space Station, the fifth mission sent with that objective, and all witnesses expected yet another successful take-off of the ...

Reference The Full Flower Moon of 2025 will occur in the eastern U.S. during the evening hours of May 12. Two days later, the ...

Orbital ATK also plans to offer Antares on the commercial market and as part of NASA’s Launch Services II program. With just two flights – not including the in-progress OA-9E mission – left ...

Orbital ATK, which has a contract to transport supplies to the ISS, says it's preparing to launch its two-stage Antares rocket from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in eastern Virginia. The flight ...

All of those CRS2 flights are on Antares rockets and will use an Enhanced Cygnus to deliver pressurized cargo to the Station. Thus far, NASA has not yet expressed interest in or need for a larger ...

NASA is back with another rundown on what to ... The constellation Scorpius, with the bright red star Antares, is a feature ...

Alongside NASA’s Cygnus cargo pod, dozens of CubeSats were destroyed in the Antares rocket launch failure. Among them were 26 Dove earth-observation CubeSats from Planet Labs, known as Flock-1d “Space ...

An unmanned Antares rocket carrying nearly 5,000 pounds of supplies to the International Space Station exploded on Oct. 28, destroying everything aboard. "It's hard to describe what it was like ...

This image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows the “mountains” and “valleys” formed at the edge of a nearby stellar nursery called NGC 3324, located in the northwest corner of the Carina Nebula.

Andy Pasztor is a former aerospace reporter for The Wall Street Journal.