Two small spaceports in the far north of Sweden and Norway are racing to launch the first satellites from mainland Europe ...

Tech billionaire Jeff Bezos launched his fiancée Lauren Sanchez into space on Monday on board his company Blue Origin's rocket with an all-female celebrity crew that included Katy Perry and Gayle ...

The launch the world's first satellite was the birth of the Space Age. Sputnik 1 and Sputnik 2 sent a shockwave through the American public.

Five years ago today (Feb. 6), SpaceX's brawny Falcon Heavy rocket left Earth for the first time ever, sending a car into orbit around the sun.

A trivia question in the category of Space History: What was the first rocket designed and built specifically for spaceflight? The Soviet R-7 that delivered Sputnik 1 to orbit on October 4, 1957 ...

Indian startup Skyroot Aerospace launched the country’s first privately developed rocket, Vikram-S, into space on Friday with support from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

In a first for the world, scientists launched a satellite made from wood into space. As it orbits the planet from some 250 miles away, researchers will study whether wood is sturdy enough for space.

Billionaire Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launched its first all-female crew into space on Monday. The New Shepard rocket carrying Katy Perry, Bezo's fiance, Lauren Sanchez, and four other women ...

The Eris rocket developed by Australian company Gilmour Space will be the first Australian system to go into orbit if it successfully launches next year ...

A jar of vegemite could make it to space with the launch of an Australian built rocket, which could reach orbit in less than a month following final approvals.

Rocket Lab announced Sept. 3 that it has placed its first Photon satellite into orbit, demonstrating the spacecraft’s technologies.