Elon Musk’s SpaceX dominates the news these days, but a host of oddballs involved in space exploration came before him.

The U.S. Space Force has added Kent, Wash.-based Stoke Space and California-based Rocket Lab USA to the list of providers for its $5.6 billion round of national security launches. Each company ...

The Isle of Man is set to become the first place in the UK where assisted dying is legal, after a bill cleared the last parliamentary hurdle before royal assent. The legislation would give ...

Here’s how it works. Rocket Lab has launched its workhorse Electron rocket for the third time in two weeks. The New Zealand-based company successfully launched eight wildfire detection ...

The Isle of Man is set to become the first part of the British Isles to legalize assisted dying as debate over a similar bill continues in the U.K. Parliament LONDON -- The Isle of Man is set to ...

LONDON — The Isle of Man is set to become the first part of the British Isles to legalize assisted dying as the debate over a similar bill continues in the U.K. parliament. The island’s ...

Terminally ill people on the Isle of Man will be given “autonomy and choice” at the end of their lives, a GP and politician said as his Assisted Dying Bill took its final step towards becoming ...

The Isle of Man’s parliament has been considering the Assisted Dying Bill for three years (Alamy/PA) Terminally ill people on the Isle of Man will be given “autonomy and choice” at the end ...

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However, a new U.K.-based company is claiming that its fusion-powered rocket, called “sunbird” could be ready for space-based demonstration by as early as 2027. Designed to be a space ...