VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, CA – November 28, 2025 – Proteus Space announced the successful launch and first contact of MERCURY ONE, its inaugural four-payload ESPA class spacecraft.

December is an exciting month for stargazers, filled with a multitude of celestial events that promise to dazzle and inspire. From a bright supermoon to a rare interstellar comet, this month offers ...

Before America could send astronauts into space, one test rocket barely cleared the pad—rising just four inches before ...

AsDecember 2025 unfolds, skywatchers are in for a celestial treat. From the brilliance of a supermoon to the fleeting ...

This month will bring some striking celestial sights, including one of the year’s best meteor showers and a glowing ...

Plus, the Geminid meteor shower peaks on the night of Dec. 13-14, and the winter solstice arrives Dec. 21 at 10:03 a.m.

In 1890, the first Army-Navy football game was played at West Point, New York; Navy defeated Army, 24-0. In 1910, British explorer Robert F. Scott’s ship Terra Nova set sail from New Zealand, carrying ...

Earth could be staring at a catastrophe waiting to happen because 39 asteroids roaming near us can possibly hit us at any ...

On Nov. 26, 2005, a 67-year-old textile tycoon in India, Vijaypat Singhania, set the world record for the highest flight in a ...

On Feb. 20, 1962, John Glenn launched from Cape Canaveral’s Launch Complex 14 to become the first American to orbit the Earth. Ahead of Glenn's spaceflight, Panorama was in Cocoa Beach, to gauge the ...

Although NASA’s Project Mercury and SpaceShipOne served very different objectives, a closer look reveals that both missions ...