It was one small step for China, but a modest leap that could open up a whole new world for the country's aerospace industry.
An international coalition has updated its guidelines for what it considers to be good behavior in space, including ways to prevent collisions in Earth orbit.
The first batch of Elon Musk's upgraded Starlink internet satellites experienced issues shortly after launching last month.
The NASA astronauts were scheduled for a routine meeting, but what they didn't know was that they were about to find out they're going to the Moon.
Signs suggest the megarocket could blast off as early as Monday, but SpaceX still needs an FAA launch license to make it happen.
The company is now the first in China to send a liquid fueled rocket to space, in yet another sign of the country's emerging role in the spaceflight economy.
The four-person crew will strap into the Orion capsule in 2024 as part of the space agency's ongoing lunar program.
The agreement with Astrolab marks SpaceX's first commercial contract for transporting cargo to the Moon with its upcoming megarocket.
The space agency's proposed longterm strategy for exploring the Red Planet involves lower-cost missions and paving the way for humans to land on Mars.
The company's inability to secure new funding has placed the space venture in serious jeopardy.
NASA's picks will be the first four humans to fly past the Moon since the Apollo program.
China is reportedly finalizing a plan to use parachutes to better control falling side boosters, but it's a limited solution to a larger problem.
The space agency's Crawler Transporter 2 has officially broken the Guinness World Record for the heaviest self-powered vehicle.
Called Crescent Space Services, the new company is being set up to meet the anticipated demand of upcoming lunar missions.
Called Ofek-13, it's the latest in a series of satellites that Israel first launched in 1988.
Isar Aerospace recently secured $165 million in funding to gear up for the inaugural launch of its Spectrum rocket.
The uncrewed Soyuz MS-22 carried a spacesuit that failed during a recent spacewalk, which will now be examined by engineers on the ground.
Richard Branson's private space company was forced to halt its operations following a failed launch attempt earlier this year that triggered financial turmoil.
The returning OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is scheduled to return samples from asteroid Bennu in September, but NASA is already running rehearsals to get it right.
The private lander recently entered lunar orbit and is getting ready to land on the surface of the Moon.
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