NASA James Webb telescope spent time in Houston before launch
The telescope was launched in December and is located more than a million miles from Earth. Researchers hope it will help them better understand the universe and our solar system.
The telescope was launched in December and is located more than a million miles from Earth. Researchers hope it will help them better understand the universe and our solar system.
Test at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston expected to create loud boom
Engineers will be conducting a pressure test at NASA's Johnson Space Center on Saturday, and those nearby may hear a loud boom. Here's what's happening and when.
Engineers will be conducting a pressure test at NASA's Johnson Space Center on Saturday, and those nearby may hear a loud boom. Here's what's happening and when.
Back online: Communications restored with NASA moon spacecraft
Engineers have restored communications with NASA's CAPSTONE spacecraft en route to the moon Wednesday after teams worked tirelessly for 24 hours to get to the bottom of the problem with the tiny spacecraft nearly 200,000 miles from Earth.
Engineers have restored communications with NASA's CAPSTONE spacecraft en route to the moon Wednesday after teams worked tirelessly for 24 hours to get to the bottom of the problem with the tiny spacecraft nearly 200,000 miles from Earth.
Plants can grow on the moon but don’t expect a robust garden just yet
As part of an ongoing effort to study samples from space, Apollo astronauts previously collected samples of lunar surface material, known as regolith, and brought them back to Earth
As part of an ongoing effort to study samples from space, Apollo astronauts previously collected samples of lunar surface material, known as regolith, and brought them back to Earth
After delays, Crew-4 astronauts ready to launch from Florida
NASA and SpaceX are targeting Wednesday, April 27 to launch the four astronauts in the new Dragon Freedom capsule atop a Falcon 9 rocket.
NASA and SpaceX are targeting Wednesday, April 27 to launch the four astronauts in the new Dragon Freedom capsule atop a Falcon 9 rocket.
Axiom-1 crew splashes down off Florida's coast after delayed reentry
Axiom Space completed its first all-private mission to the International Space Station Monday after three paying customers and a former NASA astronaut splashed down in a SpaceX Dragon in the Atlantic Ocean.
Axiom Space completed its first all-private mission to the International Space Station Monday after three paying customers and a former NASA astronaut splashed down in a SpaceX Dragon in the Atlantic Ocean.
Axiom-1 plans for splashdown off Florida coast on Sunday
Four private astronauts plan to undock from the International Space Station Saturday with a splashdown off the coast of Florida on Sunday.
Four private astronauts plan to undock from the International Space Station Saturday with a splashdown off the coast of Florida on Sunday.
National teams compete in Astronaut Culinary Challenge
The challenge ensures the teams? culinary creations meet the standards of the NASA Space Johnson Space Center. Winners will see their dishes added to the international space station?s menu and receive full scholarships to culinary schools.
The challenge ensures the teams? culinary creations meet the standards of the NASA Space Johnson Space Center. Winners will see their dishes added to the international space station?s menu and receive full scholarships to culinary schools.
NASA to roll out Artemis-1 moon rocket to launch pad for critical test
Preparations are underway in Florida as NASA plans to roll out the Space Launch System, its 322-foot-tall moon rocket, to the launchpad for the first time this week.
Preparations are underway in Florida as NASA plans to roll out the Space Launch System, its 322-foot-tall moon rocket, to the launchpad for the first time this week.
GODSPEED: Crew begins 45-day isolation mission to simulate Mars trip at NASA’s Johnson Space Center
HERA’s new 4-person crew just entered their new home for the next 45 days to simulate a trip to Mars at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
HERA’s new 4-person crew just entered their new home for the next 45 days to simulate a trip to Mars at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
Busy week ahead for NASA, SpaceX
It's a busy Monday for NASA!
It's a busy Monday for NASA!
World?s most powerful space telescope set to launch on Christmas Day
NASA is getting ready to launch the world's biggest and most powerful space telescope, called the James Webb Space Telescope. One of the mission?s program scientists joins us to tell us more about this exciting endeavor and what we should expect!
NASA is getting ready to launch the world's biggest and most powerful space telescope, called the James Webb Space Telescope. One of the mission?s program scientists joins us to tell us more about this exciting endeavor and what we should expect!
Bezos offers to cover $2B in NASA costs in exchange for moon mission contract
Jeff Bezos offered to cover $2 billion in NASA costs in exchange for Blue Origin to gain a lunar-lander contract to help put astronauts on the moon.
Jeff Bezos offered to cover $2 billion in NASA costs in exchange for Blue Origin to gain a lunar-lander contract to help put astronauts on the moon.
'I'm humbled and honored,' NASA names new director for Johnson Space Center
Vanessa Wyche was appointed the director of the agency's Johnson Space Center.
Vanessa Wyche was appointed the director of the agency's Johnson Space Center.
Train like an astronaut this summer at Space Center Houston
FOX 26?s Ruben Dominguez is learning how NASA astronauts train, and you can too this summer.
FOX 26?s Ruben Dominguez is learning how NASA astronauts train, and you can too this summer.
Space Center Houston features NASA COVID-19 inventions
Space Center Hpuston has a new exhibit, Mission: Control the Spread. You can see some of the many ways spin-offs from NASA inventions are helping control the pandemic.
Space Center Hpuston has a new exhibit, Mission: Control the Spread. You can see some of the many ways spin-offs from NASA inventions are helping control the pandemic.
NASA celebrates successful docking of Space X's Crew Dragon
Sunday morning Space X's Crew Dragon successfully docked to the International Space Station carrying Astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnkin.
Sunday morning Space X's Crew Dragon successfully docked to the International Space Station carrying Astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnkin.
Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician, passes away at 101
Johnson played a key role in NASA?s voyages to the moon. She helped calculate the trajectory for Alan Shepard?s Freedom 7 mission in 1961.
Johnson played a key role in NASA?s voyages to the moon. She helped calculate the trajectory for Alan Shepard?s Freedom 7 mission in 1961.
Battle of the baseball teams and their space memorabilia
Space City vs. the country's best space museums! Who will win?
Space City vs. the country's best space museums! Who will win?
NASA astronaut accused of committing crime in space
FOX 26 News at 5:00 p.m.
FOX 26 News at 5:00 p.m.