Japan’s space agency has successfully launched a navigation satellite on its new flagship H3 rocket as the country seeks to have a more precise location positioning system of its own. The H3 rocket ...

Here is a look at the life of John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth and a former US senator. Personal Birth date: July 18, 1921 Death date: December 8, 2016 Birth place: Cambridge, Ohio ...

NASA Stennis representative Dawn Davis, left, interacts with people at the NASA booth during the 2025 FAN EXPO event hosted ...

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“One needs a lot of fuel with a very big rocket for launch ... ESA BepiColombo Project Scientist. “We needed nine flybys (one at Earth, two at Venus, and six at Mercury) to slow down our ...

The rocket will also support the deployment of Project Kuiper, a satellite internet constellation designed to compete with Starlink. For now, however, SpaceX maintains a commanding lead ...

One is a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and the other is a new Blue Origin rocket called ... READ: European spacecraft beams back new photos of Mercury "If we send more of these robotic explorers, hopefully ...

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On board the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that took off from the Kennedy ... under NASA's experimental Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, designed to cut costs and stimulate a lunar economy.

"Thanks for all your effort," wrote the first moonwalker. Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but as explained in his ...

NASA launched the Little Joe 1B rocket from Wallops Island, Va. This mission, which carried a rhesus monkey named Miss Sam, was conducted to test the launch escape system for Project Mercury.