TODAY marks four decades since the Challenger space shuttle exploded just 73 seconds into its flight. Millions watched the disaster unfold live, as the tragedy was broadcast in schools and on TV ...

An out-of-control Chinese rocket has crashed into the Southern Pacific Ocean, after Britain readied the emergency alert ...

For the first time in half a century, NASA is poised to send astronauts to the lunar environment. The Artemis 2 mission has faced years of delays, fueling anticipation and uncertainty—but it appears ...

SpinLaunch is developing a launch system that uses a massive, vacuum-sealed centrifuge to accelerate payloads to hypersonic speeds before releasing them toward space. Supported by NASA testing and ...

Don’t look now, but rocket science is the new, uh, rocket science. In addition to long-time players on the private spaceflight scene like Blue Origin, SpaceX, and Arianespace, the potential profits ...

Britain is preparing its emergency alert system amid fears over an out-of-control Chinese rocket due to plummet to Earth today.

In as soon as six weeks, NASA plans to send four astronauts back to the moon. Not to land on it just yet, though that's set to take place on the following mission. This time, they aim to travel in a ...

The library at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, home to thousands of books and documents chronicling America’s space history, is closing in the coming months, raising ...

A newly discovered exoplanet is rewriting the rules of what planets can be. Orbiting a city-sized neutron star, this Jupiter-mass world has a bizarre carbon-rich atmosphere filled with soot clouds and ...

Florida's Space Coast just hosted a record-shattering 109 orbital rocket launches during 2025, soaring beyond all previous annual records. Will this year's final total surpass that lofty sum from Cape ...

Ben Taub Hospital has never been just another hospital in the Texas Medical Center.