The core stage of NASA's next Space Launch System (SLS) rocket recently completed integration with the vehicle's side ...

The spacesuit worn by the first Briton in space, the Soyuz that brought the first UK astronaut back to Earth and the only ...

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Early spacecraft typified some of these differences. The magnetometers carried by the Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft consisted of two different devices: a high-field magnetometer (to measure very ...

They are often taken advantage of by missions that are looking to reduce the fuel needed to keep a spacecraft in the ... Gemini, and Apollo programs. Appointed by President John F.

Musk has been working to retrieve the astronauts after they were left behind on the ISS due to malfunctions with their original ride home, Boeing’s Starliner capsule. Musks claims his efforts to ...

Both spacecraft have three operational instruments, dropping to two in 2026. It is hoped that Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 will carry one operational instrument into the 2030s. Unforeseen circumstances ...

(AP) SpaceX launched its mammoth Starship rocket on Thursday, but lost contact minutes into the test flight as the spacecraft came tumbling down. The incident happened nearly two months after an ...

Photo: Brandon Bell/Getty Images SpaceX launched another Starship rocket Thursday but lost the vehicle’s spacecraft not long after liftoff, the second such setback in a row for Elon Musk’s ...

SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft, the upper portion of the most powerful launch system ever made, exploded during its eighth test flight — marking the second failure for the vehicle in just six weeks.

A private spacecraft that landed lopsided on the Moon does not have enough power to complete its mission, says the company Intuitive Machines. Athena touched down on the lunar South Pole shortly ...

The lander, known as Blue Moon Mark 1, will be the largest spacecraft ever to set down on the moon, even larger than the ones that took NASA astronauts to the moon during the Apollo moon landings ...