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Nasa’s oldest full-time astronaut is back home and doing well, a week after wrapping up a seven-month space mission ...
The 17th launch of the space shuttle took place 40 years ago today, kicking off the Spacelab 3 mission (STS-51B). [...] ...
Have you ever noticed that rockets tend to launch from the east coast of the U.S.? There is actually a reason for that, and ...
On April 29, 1985, the European Space Agency's Spacelab launched on the space shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51B. This was ...
"We're opening the door to new countries, institutions and individuals that can bring new ideas that can really fuel an ...
The U.S. Space Force is working to develop what is being called a “space aircraft carrier” for rapid satellite launching.
It had been nearly seven months since United Launch Alliance had its last rocket launch, but the company’s first flight of ...
Launch pad in space? Space Force is keen to add to its arsenal a spacecraft that would essentially serve as cosmic equivalent ...
Seventy-year-old NASA astronaut Don Pettit looked pretty peaked shortly after returning to Earth from the ISS this month. And ...
Not many people celebrate their birthday by burning a fiery arc through the atmosphere, pulling 4.4gs in freefall back to ...
This year’s Space Symposium delivered that same optimism, even as political and financial uncertainty raise new questions.
Black astronaut Reginald G. Victor is set to be inducted into the prestigious U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, joining the ranks of the 'Mercury Seven'.