When Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space in his spacecraft, Vostok 1, he was one of the most famous people on earth.

While SpaceX lost the upper stage of its new Starship in a flight test, the futuristic spacecraft presages a spaceflight revolution, says a leading U.S. space scholar.

The art of space mission patches is now more than six decades old, dating to the Vostok 6 mission in 1963 ... the one designed for the Falcon 1 rocket's fourth flight. The patch isn't beautiful ...

"Alpha Centauri is 4.3 light-years away; about 2,000 times further away from the sun than the Voyager 1 spacecraft has reached — the furthest spacecraft we've ever sent into deep space so far.

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From a death swirl into Jupiter to "Ghost Riders in the Sky," here are some of the most exciting space missions coming in 2025. This year will be an exciting time for space missions. 2025 kicks ...

The Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) is a significant technological initiative by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to develop and demonstrate in-space docking technology. This ...

A typical 1,500-watt space heater costs just under $1.50 to run for a full eight-hour workday, assuming average US electric rates for fall 2023—a fair price to pay for a little more comfort in ...

En route to land on the moon, a spacecraft snapped views of Earth eclipsing the sun. The Blue Ghost lunar lander, built by the Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace for NASA, launched to space on Jan.

Elon Musk’s company said the spacecraft’s six engines appeared to shut down one by one, with contact lost just 8 1/2 minutes into the flight. A group of people visiting the Turks and Caicos islands ...