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One former NASA astronaut is challenging SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to step foot in a rocket after he used a slur to denigrate another astronaut.

NASA Astronaut Taunts Elon Musk for Cowardice

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk fumed at a International Space Station astronaut who called out his lies, then immediately called for the station's destruction.

Elon Musk Got Humiliated by a Space Station Astronaut Immediately Before Announcing Space Station Should Be Destroyed

By Frank Landymore

Elon Musk wants to destroy the ISS "as soon as possible." His tweets could turn out to be a huge headache for the new head of NASA.

Elon Musk Just Caused a Huge Headache for the New Head of NASA

By Victor Tangermann

To SpaceX CEO and unelected White House advisor Elon Musk, the planned deorbiting of the International Space Station can't come soon enough.

Elon Musk Calls for Destroying the Space Station as Soon as Possible

By Victor Tangermann

Trump's anti-DEI agenda could have disastrous consequences for NASA's operations on board the International Space Station.

Trump’s Anti-DEI Agenda Could Put Astronauts in Real Danger

By Victor Tangermann

In an official SEC filing, Boeing revealed that it took a staggering $523 million in charges on its ill-fated spacecraft last year.

Boeing Has Lost a Staggering Amount of Money on Its Starliner Catastrophe

By Victor Tangermann

Russia's space program has thrown its weight behind NASA's plans to destroy the International Space Station starting in 2030.

Russian Space Program Confirms Plans to Destroy Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

The two NASA astronauts stranded in space after the failure of Boeing's Starliner will have to wait even longer to return to Earth.

Stranded Astronauts’ Trip Back to Earth Has Been Postponed Yet Again

By Frank Landymore

The International Space Station could have harmful environmental effects when it reenters the atmosphere and burns up.

Experts Worried That Destroying the Space Station Will Damage the Earth’s Environment

By Victor Tangermann

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio speaks about the struggles about an unexpectedly lengthy stay aboard the International Space Station.

Astronaut Who Was Stranded in Space Laments Missing Thanksgiving and Child’s Graduation

By Frank Landymore

As if they need any more problems, the International Space Station astronauts apparently had a smelly situation over the weekend.

Space Station Astronauts Complain of Horrible Smell After Russian Capsule Docks

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists studied the cognitive behavior of astronauts who have spent six months on board the ISS and made some fascinating discoveries.

Something Is Malfunctioning With Astronauts’ Brains

By Victor Tangermann

President Joe Biden is ready to hop on a space rocket and rescue the two NASA astronauts, who have been stranded on board the ISS.

Biden Muses That He Could Be Sent to Space to Rescue Stranded Astronauts

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's spacesuits, which astronauts are using to venture outside of the International Space Station, are really starting to show their age.

NASA Complains That Its Spacesuits Are a Decrepit Mess

By Victor Tangermann

Russia Says Potentially “Catastrophic” Leak in Space Station Isn’t a Big Deal

Russia Says Potentially “Catastrophic” Leak in Space Station Isn’t a Big Deal

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX is planning to fire the engines of its Dragon cargo spacecraft this week to practice for the eventual retirement of the ISS.

SpaceX Activating System to Practice for Destroying Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

As the Wall Street Journal reports, sources claim that Boeing is looking to get out of the space race by selling its Starliner business.

Boeing Reportedly Looking to Sell Off Its Disastrous Starliner Spacecraft

By Victor Tangermann

After landing back on Earth, a NASA astronaut was taken to the hospital for a health issue — and we still don't know who it was.

NASA Astronaut Hospitalized Immediately After Returning to Earth

By Noor Al-Sibai

Boeing took a $250 million charge against its earnings in its third quarter, increasing total Starliner-related costs to $1.85 billion.

Boeing Is Losing a Staggering Amount of Money on Its Dismal Starliner Failure

By Victor Tangermann

NASA Says It’s Totally Fine the Space Station is Absolutely Riddled With Cracks and Leaks

NASA Says It’s Totally Fine the Space Station is Absolutely Riddled With Cracks and Leaks

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shared a breathtaking timelapse he took of red and green auroras outside the window of SpaceX's spacecraft.

This Timelapse of the Northern Lights Taken From Space Is Utterly Breathtaking

By Victor Tangermann

Two woman astronauts had to stay behind to make space for their stranded Starliner colleagues, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams.

Grounded Astronauts Angry They Were Forced to Give Up Their Seats for Stranded Starliner Crew

By Victor Tangermann

According to a new report, NASA is growing significantly concerned over cracks and leaks affecting the International Space Station.

NASA Inspector Issues Warning About Growing Cracks Leaking Air From Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

NASA astronaut Suni Williams, who was supposed to return in June, is now assuming command of the International Space Station.

NASA Astronaut Stranded by Boeing Starliner Seizes Opportunity, Becomes Commander of Space Station

By Frank Landymore

Axiom Space, the company NASA picked to develop a private space station, is in damage control after Forbes reported that it's in big trouble.

The Company Building NASA’s Next Space Station Says Things Are Actually Going Great Even Though It’s Firing 100 Employees and Can’t Pay Its Bills

By Victor Tangermann

Axiom Space, the space company NASA picked to develop a private successor to the International Space Station, is in big trouble.

The Company NASA’s Hired to Build the Next Space Station Seems to Be in Big Trouble, Firing 100 Employees and Unable to Pay Bills

By Victor Tangermann

Stranded NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have few regrets about ditching Starliner, according to a recent livestream.

Stranded Astronaut Says He Just Wasn’t “Comfortable” Getting “Back in the Starliner” After Safety Issues

By Victor Tangermann

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams' empty spacesuits were sent back down inside Boeing's plagued Starliner spacecraft.

When Boeing Starliner Returned to Earth, It Had Two Empty Spacesuits Inside

By Victor Tangermann

Boeing executives were scheduled to attend the presser at NASA's Johnson Space Center after Starliner's landing, but didn't show up.

Boeing Execs Snub NASA at News Conference After Starliner Landing

By Victor Tangermann

Late Friday night, NASA's plagued Starliner spacecraft finally made it back to the ground. A new thruster failed.

Starliner Suffers New Problems While Coming Back to Earth

By Victor Tangermann

retired NASA Johnson Space Center engineer Don Nelson warned that Boeing's plagued Starliner spacecraft could crash in a populated area.

Retired NASA Engineer Warns Boeing’s Starliner Could Lose Control During Return and Crash in Populated Area

By Victor Tangermann

The hatch of Boeing's plagued Starliner is officially closed. The spacecraft is set to make its return just after 6 pm EDT today.

Hatch Shut to Send Troubled Starliner Home With No Astronauts on Board

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is looking to get Boeing's plagued Starliner away from the space station as fast as possible to ensure that it doesn't lose control.

NASA Will Attempt to Launch Boeing’s Troubled Starliner Away From Space Station as Fast as Possible, Just in Case

By Victor Tangermann

NASA Engineers Were Disturbed by What Happened When They Tested Starliner’s Thrusters

NASA Engineers Were Disturbed by What Happened When They Tested Starliner’s Thrusters

By Victor Tangermann

Over the weekend, stranded NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore encountered strange sounds coming out of Boeing's much-maligned Starliner.

Astronauts Hear Strange Sounds Coming From Boeing’s Cursed Starliner

By Victor Tangermann

Boeing executives were reportedly fuming after NASA announced its decision wit executives yelling and arguing with each other.

Boeing Execs Yelled at NASA Leaders When They Didn’t Get What They Wanted

By Victor Tangermann

Boeing's plagued Starliner is coming back empty-handed, a huge embarrassment for the embattled aerospace giant.

Starliner Is Such a Disaster That Boeing May Cancel the Entire Project

By Victor Tangermann

Boeing Starliner's malfunctioning thrusters are attached to the service module, which is designed to separate and burn up.

When Boeing’s Starliner Comes Back Empty, It’ll Destroy the Malfunctioning Thrusters, Making It Impossible to Study What Went Wrong

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's decision to return Boeing's Starliner capsule with no crew on board has been a major blow to morale for employees.

Boeing Employees Humiliated That SpaceX Will Rescue the Astronauts Stranded by Starliner

By Victor Tangermann

NASA claimed it had learned from its fatal shuttle disasters as it considers returning its two stranded astronauts on Boeing's Starliner.

NASA Fears Another Tragedy If Astronauts Return on Starliner

By Victor Tangermann

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been stuck on board the ISS or months now. They've since taken up gardening.

Stranded Astronauts Have Taken Up Gardening, NASA Says

By Victor Tangermann

Starliner program manager at Boeing Mark Nappi admitted he was "not surprised" the stranded astronauts are still stuck in space.

Boeing Official Says He’s Not Surprised Company’s Starliner Spacecraft Got Astronauts Stuck in Space

By Victor Tangermann

Space Station Astronaut Starts Mixing Cement for Future Moon Base

Space Station Astronaut Starts Mixing Cement for Future Moon Base

By Noor Al-Sibai

Those tranded Boeing Starliner astronauts are apparently being forced to deal with some pretty undignified living standards.

Stranded Boeing Astronaut Forced to Slum It in a Sleeping Bag by Himself

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA has been considering stuffing its two stranded astronauts into SpaceX's already fully occupied Crew-8 spacecraft.

NASA Clown Car Plan Would Stuff Extra Astronauts Into SpaceX Capsule to Avoid Return Journey in Disastrous Boeing Starliner

By Victor Tangermann

If NASA's stranded astronauts were to secure seats on an upcoming SpaceX mission, they'd have to wait another five months to return.

Stranded Astronauts Could Be Stuck on the Space Station for Another 5 Months, NASA Says

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is officially pushing back the upcoming launch of SpaceX's Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station.

NASA Pushes Back Next SpaceX Astronaut Launch as Boeing Crisis Deepens

By Victor Tangermann

Starliner's current flight software isn't able to autonomously undock from the space station and reenter, Ars Technica reports.

It Turns Out Boeing’s Derelict Starliner Is Unable to Fly Without a Crew on Board

By Victor Tangermann

According to Ars Technica, NASA is planning to push back its upcoming Crew-9 mission considerably because of Boeing's Starliner mess.

Boeing’s Stranded Starliner Has Failed So Spectacularly That It Looks Like It’ll Push Back SpaceX’s Next Astronaut Launch

By Victor Tangermann

Former NASA astronaut Mark Kelly, a major running mate contender in Kamala Harris's election bid, could reverse plans to destroy the ISS.

Astronaut Poised to Become Vice President Could Reverse Plans to Destroy the Space Station That He Helped Build

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is reportedly keeping its options open and has a contingency plan to return two stranded astronauts on board a SpaceX Crew Dragon.

NASA Reportedly Considering Rescuing Stranded Astronauts Using SpaceX Spacecraft

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is still refusing to announce a return date for Boeing's plagued Starliner spacecraft and is giving itself until August.

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Boeing’s Starliner Stuck at the ISS Until at Least August, NASA Admits

By Victor Tangermann

Astronaut Shows Photo He Shot in Space That Would Be Impossible to Take Now

Astronaut Shows Photo He Shot in Space That Would Be Impossible to Take Now

By Victor Tangermann

Boeing is still desperately trying to figure out what went wrong with its Starliner spacecraft, which is stuck at the ISS.

Boeing Desperately Trying to Figure Out Thruster Issue That’s Stranded Astronauts in Space All Summer

By Victor Tangermann

It'll take 18 months for SpaceX's deorbit vehicle to fully drag the International Space Station into Earth's atmosphere.

Space Station May Fall for 18 Months Before Finally Being Torn Apart, NASA Says

By Victor Tangermann

A former ESA director and a former NASA administrator argue that we should boost the space station's orbit as a gift to future generations.

Former Space Agency Leaders Horrified by Plan to Destroy Space Station, Say It Would Be Easier to Save It

By Victor Tangermann

Astronaut Photographs Glowing Orbs Far Below Space Station

Astronaut Photographs Glowing Orbs Far Below Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

NASA said that the two stranded astronauts are still scheduled to come home on board Starliner. But a Crew Dragon isn't out of the question.

NASA Says If Necessary, SpaceX Could Come Rescue the Astronauts Stranded by Boeing

By Victor Tangermann

The crew of Boeing's Starliner is still indefinitely stuck on board the ISS. They're "absolutely confident" they can get back home.

Stranded Astronauts “Absolutely Confident” in Boeing’s Leaky Starliner

By Victor Tangermann

Retired NASA astronaut Terry Virts believes the two Starliner astronauts are not stuck on the ISS and that the extra time is a good thing.

Former Astronaut Explains How the Astronauts Stranded in Space Might Be Feeling

By Victor Tangermann

Collins Aerospace said it had agreed with NASA to "descope" its work on an ISS spacesuit replacement, indicating the agency is in trouble.

NASA Is Having a Spacesuit Crisis

By Victor Tangermann

Astronauts on board the ISS were forced to shelter inside their respective spacecraft after reports indicated a nearby satellite broke up.

Astronauts Sheltered in Escape Vehicles as Debris Menaced Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has officially chosen SpaceX to develop a "deorbit vehicle" in order to destroy the International Space Station in 2030.

NASA Hires SpaceX to Destroy the International Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is investigating why water spewed from astronaut Tracy Dyson's spacesuit on Monday. A July 2 spacewalk is still on the schedule.

NASA Investigating Why Water Spewed From Spacesuit During Spacewalk

By Victor Tangermann