How NASA plans to build a moon base — and when it could happen

NASA has plans for an ambitious moon base where astronauts can live long-term as the agency prepares to send humans to Mars.
SpaceNews

SSC Space, Firefly set 2028 target for first orbital launch from Sweden’s Esrange

Firefly Aerospace visited Esrange Space Center SSC Space and Firefly Aerospace event at LC-3C, Esrange Space Center. 2026-06-29 Charlotta Sund, CEO SSC Space and Jason Kim, CEO Firefly Aerospace ...
Smithsonian Magazine

America’s First Space Station Proved Humans Could Live and Work in Orbit for Months. Now, the Public Can See What It Looked Like in Person for the First Time i…

A backup version of Skylab was displayed when the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum opened 50 years ago. After ...

NASA's lunar ambitions grow as moon base plans take shape

Could the moon become humanity's next home? NASA has a detailed plan to build a first-of-its kind lunar outpost where ...
News 13

SpaceX launches 12th Starship test flight; booster fails

BOCA CHICA BEACH, Texas — SpaceX was able to launch its 12th Starship flight test on Friday night; however, the Super Heavy booster was lost and did not have the water landing in the Gulf as planned.
Scientific American

NASA unveils four new robotic missions to help make its ambitious moon base plans happen

Three companies will receive a total of $600 million to executive four moon landings, laying the groundwork for a planned ...

How a team of engineers a built the most spectacular museum exhibit in the solar system

Installing the 185-foot space shuttle Endeavour in the California Science Center was a feat of engineering. The California Science Center (CSC) has just unveiled the most impressive museum exhibit ...