On October 24, 1946, the V2 rocket became the first human-made object to reach outer space, reaching an altitude of about 65 miles. Onboard was a 35 mm camera that captured the first images of Earth.

Spherex popped off the rocket's upper stage first, drifting into the blackness of space with a blue Earth in the background. The $488 million Spherex ... the satellites will observe the sun’s corona, ...

YEKATERINBURG, July 10. /TASS/. A space rocket center for sending tourists into outer space can be built in Russia already in five years, the Urals-based Automatics Research and Production ...

Atlantisch Perspectief, Vol. 44, No. 4, Special Edition: Uncovering an unseen nemesis (2020), pp. 46-50 (5 pages) The Outer Space Treaty is the ‘Magna Carta’ of international space law. It details the ...

NASA's newest space telescope ... the sun's corona, or outer atmosphere, and the resulting solar wind. The evening launch was delayed two weeks because of the rocket and other issues.

PUNCH's four-satellite system and SPHEREx's single conical structure will be riding atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as part of NASA's Launch Services Program, which connects space missions with ...

Crew-10 astronauts will board SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to International Space Station, which sets up the return to Earth of ...