Space News

NASA is set to launch an incredible new atomic clock into orbit on a Falcon Heavy tomorrow (June 24) in a technology demonstration mission that could transform the way humans explore space.

If you weren't born when the first crewed moon-landing mission launched -- or you want to relive the experience -- USA Today's two augmented reality apps will take you step by step through history.

The Namib Desert on the Atlantic Coast of Namibia is photographed from an altitude of 259 miles as the International Space Station orbited off the coast of the southwestern Africa nation....

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory News and Features:

Building the international effort to go forward to the Moon, selecting new missions, and dropping a plane for safety ... a few of the stories to tell you about - This Week at NASA....

The smash hit film "Apollo 11," made entirely of archival NASA footage, pays a thrilling homage to the historic mission. Tonight, CNN premieres the film on television for all to enjoy.

Draco the Dragon is well worth spotting this week, as it is particularly bright in the northern sky, winding around the Little Dipper.