China successfully launched another spacecraft Sunday that is set to carry three astronauts to its space station. One crew member aboard the Shenzhou 23 is expected to remain in space for one year, which would be among the world’s longest single stays in space. The spacecraft blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in … Read more
SpaceX launched an unpiloted Dragon cargo ship Friday loaded with 6,500 pounds of supplies and equipment bound for the International Space Station, including nearly a ton of research gear, samples and other material for some 50 different science investigations. Running three days late because of bad weather, the Dragon’s Falcon 9 booster roared to life … Read more
On Feb. 1, 2003, the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated upon reentering Earth’s atmosphere, killing all seven crew members on board. Major Garrett introduces CBS News Radio’s coverage from that day. Source link
China is gearing up for its space missions after the U.S. successfully launched the Artemis II crew to the moon. R. Lincoln Hines, an assistant professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, joins CBS News with more. Source link
The Artemis II crew surprised a 5-year-old boy space enthusiast and answered “CBS Mornings” co-host Gayle King’s true or false questions about burping in space and whether you become taller in space. The crew appeared for a CBS News town hall “Artemis II: A Celebration of Heroes.” Source link
The Artemis II mission was impressive, but America trails by many measures. Source link
While Trump congratulated the Artemis II astronauts who recently orbited the moon, he joked about whether a president could also go up to space, saying “We’ll have to try it sometime.” Source link
Astronaut and activist Amanda Nguyen, who became the first Vietnamese American woman in space, talks about her decision to bring the hospital band from her sexual assault with her on last year’s Blue Origin flight, helping other survivors and her memoir. Source link
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Skip to Content news Alerts There are no new alerts at this time 02:07 Astronaut Suni Williams found common ground — in space 00:0000:00 Source link
Charles Duke, a former NASA astronaut and Air Force officer who became the youngest person to walk on the moon during the 1972 Apollo 16 mission, sits down with “CBS Saturday Morning” to reflect on U.S. space exploration amid the recent Artemis II moon mission. Source link