Axiom Crew who will go to the International Space Station (ISS) on the first commercial crewed trip next year have passed all of their medical exams, NASA said.
As the year draws to a close, NASA astronauts greeted folks on the ground on Christmas Day by sharing some of the greatest images from the International Space Station.
NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft has opened its "eye" and returned its first photographs from orbit just two weeks after launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Webb has been called a "Hubble replacement" but NASA prefers to call it the "scientific successor" to the latter from which its goals were driven by results from the former.
With the use of several telescopes globally, astronomers found at least 70 rogue planets in the Milky way that marked the largest group of rogue planets ever discovered.
The bad weather has further delayed the long-awaited launch of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. From December 21, it was moved to Christmas Day if weather conditions allow.
This year's brightest comet has been a bit tricky to spot using the human eye down on this planet, although the Solar Orbiter spacecraft of the European Space Agency and NASA got the perfect view.
Cosmonaut Anna Kikina was selected by Roscosmos to go on a SpaceX commercial crew mission to the International Space Station (ISS) and they are now finalizing an agreement with NASA.
NASA announced last Friday (December 17) that the uncrewed Artemis 1 mission will be delayed until March 2022 due to the replacement of the SLS megarocket RS-25 engine.
NASA is apprehensive about sending its $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope to space due to some faults that caused delays in its launch and because unfolding it is very complicated.