The past year won't be remembered as one that marked a record of important space missions, but one when the foundations for ...
An important part of data collection for the United States space program, the North American X-15 had astonishing performance utilizing the technology of the 1950s and 60s. The North American X-15 was ...
In 2025, NASA also consolidated its social media accounts to improve clarity, compliance, and strategic alignment. After ...
Edwards AFB boasts the longest runway on any military airfield under the ownership of the United States Department of Defense (DOD). The base served as the primary landing site for early Space Shuttle ...
This mission will mark the final Falcon 9 launch of 2025. In total, Falcon 9 launched 166 missions in 2025 — just shy of the ...
These are an ongoing series of extraordinary aircraft existing at the extreme cutting edge of technology. The “X-planes” are radical, often bizarre, machines that push the boundaries of what is ...
Now, five years since it first went up for sale via platinumfighters.com, the world's only flyable XP-82 Twin Mustang remains ...
In December 2025, a post on X (archived) claimed that "NASA just dropped the mother of all bombshells" and admitted "we didn't go to the moon." For years, some people have insisted that the 1969 moon ...
A test vehicle struck an electrical transformer on NASA property at Kennedy Space Center's former shuttle runway after an unexpected bird strike. The lawsuit claims the company, Johnny Böhmer Proving ...
NASA is monitoring an asteroid—"2025 XM"—that is expected to pass within 295,000 miles of Earth today, December 9, according to data from the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). The visiting ...
If you thought 2025 was an exciting year for spaceflight, just wait until 2026. Here's a look at six missions that could define the year.