The Space Shuttle programme, developed by NASA, introduced the world’s first reusable spacecraft. Operating from 1981 to 2011, the shuttles carried out 135 missions, completing over 21,000 orbits and ...

After several postponed launches, Axiom Space's four private astronauts are finally on their way to the International Space ...

It’s April 19, the second game of the playoffs, entering overtime of Game 1 between the former champions Denver Nuggets and ...

The F-1 rocket engine was completely new because of its size. We had tested small engines, even the J-2 [used on the Saturn second and third stages], which was about half the size or less.

But Rocket Lab is getting impatient. Rocket Lab really wants to go to Mars. In hopes of nudging NASA out of its slumber and getting a firm "yes" or "no" on its proposal, Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck ...

Two NASA missions, set for a late-night launch aboard a single rocket on Monday night, have been delayed again. Both aim to unravel mysteries about the universe — one by peering far from Earth ...

Two NASA missions will have to wait longer for a launch aboard a single rocket. Both aim to unravel mysteries about the universe — one by peering far from Earth, the other by looking closer to home.

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – This week, NASA aims to fire off rockets into the night sky over Alaska in an attempt to better understand polar auroras – more commonly known as the Northern Lights. Like ...

Rocket Lab wants NASA to open up the Mars Sample Return program to commercial competition, arguing it can carry out the mission faster and cheaper than the agency's alternatives. Credit: Rocket ...

Indeed, the future of NASA in its entirety is in jeopardy if Mr Musk means what he says about the size of his proposed cuts ($2trn from a federal budget of $7trn).

In response to NASA's plea for help bringing the cost and complexity of its Mars sample-return program, Rocket Lab has won a contract to study a potential solution.

NASA will be launching three sounding rockets at the moon’s shadow during Monday’s solar eclipse to study how the phenomenon affects the Earth’s atmosphere.