Kennedy Space Centre

Space Station Welcomes First All-Private Astronaut Team

The United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket launches NASA's Parker Solar Probe to touch the Sun, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018 from Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. Parker Solar Probe is humanity’s first-ever mission into a part of the Sun’s atmosphere called the corona. Here it will directly explore solar processes that are key to understanding and forecasting space weather events that can impact life on Earth. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

NASA Launches World’s First Mission to ‘Touch’ the Sun

NASA’s $1 Billion ‘Leaning’ Launch Tower Likely to Bite the Dust After Just One Use