Miss Baker the monkeynaut was a celebrity during her years at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. She was brought to Huntsville by Ed Buckbee, director of the center.

The first private spacecraft mission to Venus will combat the planet's hellish conditions with the aid of a novel woven heat ...

A launch pad problem has prompted SpaceX to delay a flight to the International Space Station to replace Nasa's two stranded ...

The explosion and resulting disruptions to flights happened just over a month after an American Airlines regional jet and a Black Hawk helicopter collided mid-air and resulted in the worst aviation ...

Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander is "alive," but it's not yet known what mission objectives can still be met.

In that test, Starship’s mammoth booster, or the bottom of the rocket, successfully returned to the launchpad, but the upper-stage spacecraft disintegrated over the Caribbean, with some debris ...

Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) traded lower in early action on Friday after reporting Q4 earnings and pushing the Neutron debut launch until the second half of 2025, which was a modest revision from ...

Additionally, the lander is carrying three robotic rovers and a small rocket-powered “hopper.” One rover, the Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP), is designed to help test the first ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Intuitive ... scientist Grace Hopper. A small rover onboard is also equipped with a lunar cellular network from Nokia Bell Labs. It will test communication by sending ...

The lander also will deploy a small commercially-built rover and a rocket-powered hopper that ... It will provide close-up images of the lunar soil, or regolith, and beam them back to Earth ...

Picture: Supplied Australian woman and physicist Elaine Chia Hyde was among six passengers who went into space aboard Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket. Picture: Supplied New Shepard has now flown ...