A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch the KoreaSat-6A telecom satellite from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida ...

Hera will be humankind’s first probe to rendezvous with a binary asteroid system and Europe’s flagship planetary defender.” SpaceX and NASA had another major mission planned this week ...

Mission to an asteroid and its moon In the meantime, despite an initially grim forecast, SpaceX was able to take advantage of ...

The Hera spacecraft, which launched this month to study a binary asteroid system up close. turned its gaze back at our planet ...

The launch of another important mission, NASA's Europa Clipper, is on hold due to Hurricane Milton. Two years ago, a NASA spacecraft smashed into a small asteroid millions of miles from Earth to test ...

Liftoff of the ESA/NASA Hera mission is set for Monday, sending a spacecraft on a two year journey to a familiar asteroid ...

A unique asteroid mission is underway. The European Space Agency's Hera mission launched today (Oct. 7) at 10:52 a.m. EDT (1452 GMT), riding a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space ...

Now the European Space Agency, together with the NASA and SpaceX, is sending another spacecraft back to conduct more tests on the nudged asteroid. In 2021, the NASA DART (Double Asteroid ...