When we watch a rocket blast off into space, we might wonder why it doesn’t take off like an airplane, smoothly lifting off ...

“The flight was extremely normal for the first 36 seconds, and after that it got very interesting," Conrad recalled in the ...

Spaceflight has a gender problem. Depending on how you count, 700-ish people have been to space, but only about 100 of them ...

The Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium is making real change on the ground, enabling astronomy research. Its Research Education Advancement Programme has produced over 150 PhDs.

The early morning mission marked the Falcon 9 first-stage booster’s 22nd flight, SpaceX reported. Following stage separation, the booster landed on the drone ship A Shortfall of Gravitas in the ...

In January 1989, Massachusetts state trooper Andrew Palombo heard a strange complaint at Logan airport. A worker said a NASA ...

Experience authentic NASA rocket launches and thrilling spacewalks firsthand with Netflix’s latest documentary series.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 27 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The launch occurred 10 years after a Falcon 9 exploded shortly after liftoff on a resupply mission.

A team of space-industry founders have launched a new sci-fi publishing house, Factorial Books, with a mission to prime new authors for lift-off ...

A team of space-industry founders have launched a new sci-fi publishing house, Factorial Books, with a mission to prime new authors for lift-off. The new digital publisher will guarantee five-day ...

At every juncture in this tremendous leap was the science of rocketry. While the term “rocket science” is synonymous with genius, it actually has some pretty humble origins. In the Middle Ages ...

Rocket Lab will launch the Aspera spacecraft on Electron from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 no earlier than Q1 2026. Through the use of a telescope to study ultraviolet light, Aspera will examine ...