And it was May 1 ... We need a space plan. We need a mercury plan. We need hundreds of billions of dollars from taxpayers to have what they want, essentially a bailout. If it’s a Sputnik ...

The comic strip The Far Side has sometimes featured takes on alien life forms to hilarious effect, and these are some of the ...

People's Liberation Army (PLA) advancements by then could include a significant number of aircraft carriers, ships carrying cruise ... state-owned news agency Sputnik reported on January 17.

Over the last few months, my boys have eagerly watched coverage of rocket launches and spaceship ... International Space Station and a USSR-manufactured replica of Sputnik 1.

The AI arms race that Ian King has been warning about for months just hit crisis level. But President Trump has a secret ...

and launched the world’s first commercial space station in three years — a pace never before achieved in human spaceflight." Vast began manufacturing the Haven-1 qualification article at its ...

Vast's Haven'-1 qualification article on the test stand in Mojave, CA. | Credit: Vast Space In the weeks ahead, the test module will be submitted to simulated launch pressures using hydraulic ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Vast Space is taking big steps toward putting the first commercial space station in orbit. The ...

Haven-1 is expected to be launched in May next year on board a carrier rocket from the US space company SpaceX. The first launch was already planned for this year. The Haven-1 space station ...

Indra on Feb. 3 said “it intends to increase its presence in key programs and become a European Tier-1 player.” It says it has its eye on future Earth-observation and space-based signals ...

Why being first to return to the moon matters.

On 4 October 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial satellite, into orbit. This launch sparked panic in the US on account of the perceived capabilities gap between ...