The Russian space program reached a significant milestone over the holidays with the 2,000th launch of a rocket from the "R-7" family of boosters. The launch took place on Christmas Day when an R-7 ...

Formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed in 2020 to honor Vera Rubin, who died at 88 in 2016 ...

Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.

SpaceX put the final countdown in the books for the Space Coast early Tuesday, adding one more to the record pace of launches ...

A Falcon 9 rocket topped with 21 Starlink broadband internet satellites, including 13 with direct-to-cell capability, is ...

SpaceX's Launch Pad 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida has been fitted with a chute for astronauts to ...

Nearly a quarter century after its founding, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is gearing up to launch an orbital rocket for the first ...

Check back for live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team launch updates on this page, starting about 90 minutes before the early morning ...

SpaceX knocked out a midnight launch from Cape Canaveral on Sunday, but has a midnight today launch on tap from Kennedy Space ...

From historic firsts in reusable rockets to commercial spacewalks, 2024 was a transformative year in exploring the cosmos.

Dense fog kept some spectators from seeing the Falcon 9 rocket making its final liftoff of 2024 from Vandenberg Space Force ...