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She's known as "America's Most Experienced Astronaut." Peggy Whitson is the first female commander of a private space mission. Amid her training, Whitson joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow with a message for young women who want to explore space travel.

2022 has officially been declared the fifth warmest year on record. Elizabeth Hoy, a senior scientist at NASA, joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to discuss.

The sights and sounds from the surface of Mars. (Credits: NASA / JPL-Caltech / LANL / CNES / CNRS / INTA-CSIC / Space Science Institute / ISAE-SUPAERO)

After several scrubs, the Artemis 1 moon rocket launched Wednesday morning from Central Florida. Dr. Addie Dove with the University of Central Florida spoke with LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow about the significance of this unmanned flight.

NASA will once again attempt to launch the Artemis moon rocket at 1:04AM ET. FOX 35 Orlando's Nestor Mato spoke live with LiveNOW from FOX's Rain Augustine about what to expect.

NASA aims to send astronauts around the moon as part of the Artemis project.

NASA said that the agency is "go" for next week's launch of the Artemis I mission. The agency said Monday that the Flight Readiness Review has concluded. Its teams are proceeding toward a two-hour launch window starting at 8:33 a.m. ET on Aug. 29 at Florida's Kennedy Space Center. Artemis I marks the first integrated test of NASA?s Orion spacecraft, Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the ground systems.

LiveNOW from FOX's Rain Augustine chats with FOX Weather's Brandy Campbell about the Ax-1 mission. Four civilian astronauts will stay in space for at least 10 days, with at least eight days on the space station, where L?pez-Alegr?a, Connor, Pathy, and Stibbe will perform experiments, participate in educational and public relations outreach activities, and enjoy their time in orbit.

NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei landed in Kazakhstan on March 30, after completing a US record-breaking 355 days in space. Credit: International Space Station via Storyful

The Laser Communications Relay Demonstration launched from The Laser Communications Relay Demonstration will launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida Sunday morning and is tasked with using lasers to communicate in space in Florida this Sunday morning and is tasked with using lasers to communicate in space. LiveNOW from FOX's Rain Augustine speaks to NASA about the mission.

The aircraft started its 12 year journey early Saturday morning, heading towards Jupiter's orbit in order to find more secrets and clues about the history of the solar system.

A NASA spacecraft got closer to Jupiter and its moon than ever before and captured some images.

Bill Nelson, the NASA administrator, said the missions would aim to understand how Venus became an inferno-like world. Credit - NASA via Storyful

The Senate has confirmed former Florida Sen. Bill Nelson, who once flew on the space shuttle, to be the next NASA administrator. Lawmakers agreed to President Joe Biden?s choice to lead the space agency by consensus late Thursday, without a roll call vote. "I am honored by the President?s nomination and the Senate vote," Nelson said in a statement. "I will try to merit that trust. Onward and upward!" Nelson will become NASA?s 14th administrator, succeeding another former member of Congress, Jim Bridenstine, a Republican from Oklahoma. Nelson currently serves on the NASA Advisory Council. Nelson, 78, grew up near Cape Canaveral and was serving as a Democratic congressman when he launched aboard space shuttle Columbia on Jan. 12, 1986. His commander was Charles Bolden Jr., who later served as NASA administrator under President Barack Obama ? at Nelson?s urging.

After a nearly 24-hour journey from Earth, the astronauts aboard the Crew Dragon Endeavour have arrived at the International Space Station!

SpaceX?s Crew-2 is headed for the International Space Station after a successful pre-dawn launch on Friday. The Falcon 9 rocket thundered into the morning sky from Launch Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 5:49 a.m. ET. "I couldn't be more proud of the Commercial Crew Program, and the SpaceX team, and the NASA team and what they've been able to do to enable reliable, safe, effective transportation to and from station," Acting NASA Administrator Steve Jurczyk said at a press conference earlier this week. Before the liftoff, NASA tweeted a video of the International Space Station flying over the Kennedy Space Center. The mission marks SpaceX?s third crewed flight in partnership with NASA, following its previous launch Crew-1 and Demo-2 missions. The launch also marks the first time that SpaceX reuses a rocket and a capsule for a mission.

SpaceX?s Crew-2 is headed for the International Space Station after a successful pre-dawn launch on Friday. The Falcon 9 rocket thundered into the morning sky from Launch Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 5:49 a.m. ET. "I couldn't be more proud of the Commercial Crew Program, and the SpaceX team, and the NASA team and what they've been able to do to enable reliable, safe, effective transportation to and from station," Acting NASA Administrator Steve Jurczyk said at a press conference earlier this week. The mission marks SpaceX?s third crewed flight in partnership with NASA, following its previous launch Crew-1 and Demo-2 missions. The launch also marks the first time that SpaceX reuses a rocket and a capsule for a mission.