A U.S. military space plane, known as the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle, blasted off on Thursday night aboard a Falcon 9 launch provided by SpaceX, carrying out a classified mission in orbit. Mission ...

What if the world’s most sophisticated spaceplane has a navigation system that is not reliant on GPS at all? Thursday evening late, in weather that improved as Hurricane Erin had moved north into the ...

Mandel remains enchanted by space but is skeptical that humans are the optimal trailblazers. Robots, rovers, probes, and ...

Welcome to Edition 8.07 of the Rocket Report! It's that time again: another test flight of SpaceX's massive Starship vehicle.

Aug. 21 (UPI) -- SpaceX launched an experimental space plane for the U.S. Space Force from Florida late Thursday. A Falcon 9 ...

NASA and IBM launch Surya, an AI model that predicts solar activity with greater accuracy, helping protect satellites.

About an hour’s drive from the launch pads of Cape Canaveral, one of the oldest Florida-based aerospace companies is gunning ...

SpaceX's Starship is regarded as the world's largest rocket. How does it compare in height to other launch vehicles from SpaceX, ULA or Blue Origin?

Could humans be heading to Mars in the 2030s? Here's how Elon Musk and SpaceX plan to launch Starship on a mission to colonize the Red Planet.

For weeks, Elena Adams has been leading her team at the Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, through ...

It won’t have a crew, but the U.S. Space Force is set to send the Boeing-built X-37B spacecraft — which looks like a miniature space shuttle — back for a long-duration mission to orbit.

On this day in 1977, NASA launched Voyager 2, a spacecraft that would go on to make history as one of humanity’s greatest achievements in space exploration. Today, the probe celebrates 48 years in ...