South Korea's first moon mission will search for ice in permanently shadowed polar craters.
It was the sixth crewed flight of Blue Origin's New Shepard sub-orbital spacecraft.
The $1.2 billion SBIRS satellite is the sixth and final member of a space-based fleet of infrared early warning stations.
Tonga's Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano spewed an unprecedented amount of water vapor into the atmosphere.
NASA is not trusting private citizens to travel to the International Space Station on their own.
If it continues, we may have to institute what's called a "negative leap second" – and some engineers say that would wreak havoc on IT systems.
The Cartwheel Galaxy, named for its resemblance to a wagon wheel, is located about 500 million light-years away.
Russia's space agency Roscosmos has threatened to pull out of the International Space Station ahead of schedule. However, NASA plans to maintain the ISS through 2030. Derrick Pitts, chief astronomer at the Franklin Institute, joins CBS News with more.
There are no reports of damage after debris from a Chinese rocket reportedly fell near the western coast of the Philippines. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBS News' Lana Zak to discuss why the rocket was allowed to drop unguided.
China's space agency says debris from a rocket that boosted part of China's new space station into orbit has fallen into the sea in the Philippines.
The rocket entered Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean.
While it will largely burn up on return, there remains a slight risk of fragments causing damage or casualties.
Russia's space agency Roscosmos announced it will leave the International Space Station after 2024. It promised to fulfill its duties before it leaves but wants to focus on building its own orbital station. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood breaks down what this means for Russia and the future of space exploration.
The announcement may be part of Moscow's maneuvering to win relief from Western sanctions over the conflict in Ukraine.
SpaceX has launched nearly 3,000 Starlink internet satellites as it builds a globe-spanning network.
