Telemetry from the Starship froze just more than minutes after launch from Texas, moments after engines began shutting down.

   Despite losing its booster during a landing attempt, the upper stage reached orbit as planned.

   If the weather cooperates, the Starship launch will follow the maiden flight of Jeff Bezos’ already weather delayed New Glenn rocket.

   Firefly’s Blue Moon and ispace’s Resilience are the latest in an ongoing push to gain private sector experience exploring the moon.

   Blue Origin called off the debut launch of its massive New Glenn rocket due to technical trouble. The Jeff Bezos founded company didn’t set a new launch date.

   Blue Origin expects the New Glenn to provide a viable alternative to SpaceX’s market dominating Falcon family of rockets.

   The BepiColombo spacecraft swooped as close as miles above Mercury’s night side before passing directly over the planet’s north pole.

   NASA hopes a revised plan will get Mars samples back to Earth faster and cost less than the agency’s original plan.

   A phenomenon called gravitational lensing turned a galaxy into a hall of mirrors of cosmic proportions, allowing for the discovery.

   NASA said scientists began receiving more detailed telemetry or housekeeping data from the spacecraft on New Year’s Day.

   The first meteor shower of is about to peak. Here’s how to watch and where you can see the Quadrantids.

   Officials said they were investigating fragments of metal, believed to be from a rocket, that crashed into a village in the country’s south.

   It may sound spooky, but a black moon is nothing ominous.

   Skywatchers can mark the calendar with a busy lineup of celestial occurrences in .

   NASA’s Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the sizzling solar atmosphere and passed within a record breaking . million miles of the sun’s surface.

   Space agencies worldwide are gearing up missions in to expand humanity’s horizons, from the moon and Mars to asteroids and beyond.

   New analysis techniques and decades old research helped NASA scientists identify an unusual black hole in a distant galaxy.

   Here’s why NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are stuck, but not stranded, at the International Space Station after launching into space in June.

   NASA Administrator Bill Nelson says he’s optimistic the Trump administration will support the space agency’s agenda.

   NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been stuck in space for months longer than expected, and will not return to Earth until at least March at the earliest, NASA indicated.

   Two astronauts who have been stuck aboard the International Space Station for months will have to wait even longer to come home. Their planned returned was delayed once again on Tuesday, pushing their earliest return trip back to late March. Manuel Bojorquez has more.

   December’s full moon, known as the Cold Moon, is the last full moon of . Here’s when it peaks and why it’s called the Cold Moon.

   One of the best meteor showers of the year is about to peak. Here’s how to watch and where you can catch the Geminids.

   Engineers now say they understand the most likely cause of the Ingenuity helicopter’s crash landing on Mars earlier this year.

   Emily Calandrelli joins CBS Mornings Plus after recently becoming the th woman ever in space. She and her Blue Origin crewmates traveled over miles above sea level during their mission last month.

   The Geminid meteor shower this year is set to peak at almost the same time as December’s full moon, which could make for challenging viewing conditions.

   Heat shield damage seen during the first Artemis test flight is now understood, NASA says, but more time is needed to implement fixes.

   NASA’s next two Artemis moon missions have been pushed back once again, with the first lunar landing in more than a half century not scheduled to take place until at least mid . NASA said the delay is partly so that it can address issues with the Orion spacecraft’s heat shield.

   Jared Isaacman is an entrepreneur and veteran private astronaut with strong ties to Elon Musk and his rocket company SpaceX.

   The Sombrero galaxy, named for its resemblance to the Mexican hat, is about million light years from Earth.