SpaceX is already leading the charge in commercialized spaceflight with a packed schedule of launches and partnerships with countless space agencies and private companies, but…
Virgin Galactic has been operating for a long time compared with other private spaceflight companies, but it had never actually flown in space before…
By the end of last month, NASA announced that their future Mars rover March 2020 will land in the Jezero Crater on Mars. In…
After traveling through space for more than 2 years, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft arrived on Monday at its destination, asteroid Bennu. NASA's OSIRIS-REx probe ("Origins,…
Last week, NASA named nine U.S. companies that will compete for funding under the space agency’s renewed long-term moon program, a private-public undertaking to develop…
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory released audio clips of the alien wind after the low-frequency rumblings were collected by the InSight lander during its first week…
Science gets scaled up with this first 8K ultra high definition (UHD) video from the International Space Station. Get closer to the in-space experience…
Commander Scott Kelly who is spent a year on the International Space Station adds food coloring and pieces of an effervescent tablet to a…
In a video that looks like something, a special effects workshop would produce, ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst has captured one of the most remarkable…
NASA is just hours away from plopping its robotic geoscientist, the Mars InSight lander, onto the surface of the Red Planet. Getting a rocket ride…
Rocket Lab expanded its lead on the budding industry of small rocket companies, announcing a $140 million investment round led by Australia's sovereign wealth fund.…
Apollo 11 launched on July 16, 1969, carrying Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins on a journey to pull off humankind’s first moon…
NASA said this week that the first commercial test flights have slipped from late this year into next. SpaceX is shooting for a January shakedown…
According to British billionaire Richard Branson, Virgin Galactic is ‘tantalizingly close’ to its very first trip to space. Branson founded Virgin Galactic back in 2004…
Japanese firm Ispace, which specializes in robotics and intends to become one of the first lunar delivery companies, has announced its first two missions to…
Elon Musk had previously announced to carry our two BFR cargo missions to Mars by 2022. So to be able to stick to the original…
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa signed with SpaceX to fly around the moon on the company's next-generation rocket, CEO Elon Musk announced last week. The…
SpaceX has announced that it has signed the first space tourist to fly around the Moon. The announcement came as a tweet posted late Thursday.…
NASA's Curiosity rover surveyed its surroundings on Aug. 9, 2018, producing a 360-degree panorama of its current location on Mars' Vera Rubin Ridge. The…
For more than a century, the scientific community has kicked around the idea of space elevators. Specifics vary, but the basic design involves a vehicle…