The Motley Fool reports SpaceX dominates the commercial space launch industry, commanding 80% of U.S. launches, offering ...

After Apollo 11 shifted the space race, Soviet leaders feared the U.S. Shuttle could become a space bomber and rushed to build a counterpart. This story traces how public documents, covert ...

At the time, NASA was preparing to launch the space shuttle, Atlantis, in June 1995 on a mission to dock with the Russian Mir ...

A computer-generated video shows two of the SOviet Union's never-realized space projects, the Buran spaceplane and the Mir-2 ...

Preparations for the inaugural flight of space shuttle Columbia passed a major milestone at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on Dec. 29, 1980, with the rollout of the vehicle stack from the Vehicle ...

IMHO, chances are low that these people would willingly risk their safe jobs in rocketry and (at least partially) outside the motherland for the less peaceful alternative. Beyond them, there's only so ...

On Christmas Eve 1968, the Earth received a message from astronauts on a mission like no other - the first around the moon. NASA will return in 2026.

The past decade has clearly demonstrated the superiority of private entrepreneurship over state-run spaceflight.

With their thrilling sci-fi aesthetics, spaceplanes are an attractive alternative to rockets. They are attractive in ...

In 1974, the project’s Science Working Group recommended that the telescope be required to resolve details at least one-tenth ...

President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner has been drawn back into the foreign policy fold like he was during Trump's first term. It reflects a sense among Trump’s inner circle ...

With a key Russian launch pad out of service, NASA is accelerating the launch of two Cargo Dragon spaceships in order to ensure that astronauts on board the International Space Station have all the ...