NASA to explore new world of metal

NASA’s next mission will take us to a brand new world – a world made of metal. The Psyche mission is set to lift off from the Kennedy Space Center at 10:16 a.m. Thursday. Researchers will never be able to go inside earth and visit the core, but scientists think the Psyche asteroid has similar characteristics they can learn from.

Should we be concerned about space junk?

The first prototype internet satellites from Amazon are now in space. They lifted off from the Space Coast just after 2 p.m. Friday afternoon. mazon eventually hopes to have over 3200 satellites in low earth orbit in the years to come. With two major companies now launching satellites in orbit, there is a growing concern about space junk.

NASA's asteroid sample returning to Earth

After a seven-year journey to the asteroid Bennu and back to Earth, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is weeks away from dropping off its precious cargo, sending its capsule with bits of asteroid flying through Earth's atmosphere to land in the remote desert of Utah.

NASA's asteroid sample returning to Earth

After a seven-year journey to the asteroid Bennu and back to Earth, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is weeks away from dropping off its precious cargo, sending its capsule with bits of asteroid flying through Earth's atmosphere to land in the remote desert of Utah.

NASA releases new UFO report

NASA says it’s shifting sensationalism to science when it comes to UFO research. The agency just released a new report on what we know about abnormal sightings above us and a roadmap for future exploration.

SpaceX launches Starlink mission from Florida

SpaceX sent another batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Florida's Space Coast Thursday night. The liftoff of a Falcon 9 carrying 22 satellites was at 10:21 p.m. ET from the Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Brevard County.

Idalia forces ULA to cancel launch

United Launch Alliance was supposed to launch an Atlas V rocket on Tuesday morning, but the space company postponed the launch out of an abundance of caution ahead of Hurricane Idalia's arrival.

NASA/SpaceX launch of Crew-7 mission

SpaceX and NASA successfully launched the latest crewed mission to the International Space Station. After a scrubbed launch attempt on Friday, it was “all systems go” for an early Saturday morning liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket Florida.

Hot air balloon rides to space?

A new company aims to use hot air balloons to open up space exploration to more people. The balloons have a bar, lounge and wi-fi on board, giving passengers a "gentle journey to see Earth from a new perspective."

Meet Florida's first 'dark sky' community

Groveland, Florida has been designated an official "Dark Sky" place -- becoming not only the first Dark Sky community in Florida, but the first in the southeastern United States. The designation will hopefully keep light pollution at bay, meaning people will be able to view the stars in the night sky better.