In the early hours of Tuesday morning, SpaceX launched a rocket taking four civilians into space to conduct the first private ...

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Company officials plan to perform about 10 uncrewed test flights, then send up four or five crewed flights before launching ...

The SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew of four civilian astronauts is set to attempt the first-ever commercial spacewalk.

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SpaceX’s latest commercial mission is proving to be as polarising as it is pioneering, writes Anthony Cuthbertson ...

China has been very busy developing nuclear technology here on Earth. It recently announced the world’s first melt-down-proof ...

The world will have to wait a little longer to see Blue Origin's massive New Glenn rocket fly for the first time. The first ...

Sentinel-2C will replace Sentinel-2A, which launched on a Vega rocket in 2015 and is nearing the end of its life. An ...

"Earth sure looks like a perfect world," businessman Jared Isaacman says as he leaves the SpaceX capsule and steps out into space.

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore of NASA spoke from the International Space Station for the first time since their Boeing ...