The pieces are in place for SpaceX's Crew-9 astronaut mission, which is set to launch this week.

A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station has landed in Kazakhstan, ending ...

China's Deep Blue Aerospace said on Sunday its first-of-its-kind reusable kerosene-fuelled rocket, Nebula-1, failed to complete a high-altitude vertical recovery test flight in the country's northern ...

But behind every rocket is an extraordinary team," said Blue Origin launch commentator Ariane Cornell upon the capsule's return. Read our wrap story for details. 2024-08-29T13:01:48.831Z Blue ...

Moreover, contact was lost with the spacecraft after it reached space ... the closest comp[arison] being the Soviet N1." Soviet N1 Rocket showing the 30 rocket engines of its first stage.

Sure, the trip is only 11 minutes, and yes, the rocket-capsule will barely cross the 68-mile-high line into space. The space tourism flight is suborbital and sub-optimal in a way for a Vanderbilt ...

Even more impressively, Falcon Heavy is capable of sending 7,720 lbs (3,500 kg) of payload to Pluto – more than seven times the mass of NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft which was launched by the ...

SSTO does away with the rocket stages of conventional space flight ... shed weight — instead favoring a fully reusable single spacecraft. The X-33 was designed to launch vertically like ...

Russian officials are investigating the cause of a booster problem that forced a Soyuz rocket capsule to make an emergency landing just after launch. The two crew members, Russian cosmonaut Alexey ...

[Reuters] A SpaceX rocket with an unmanned crew capsule blasted off on Saturday for the International Space Station, in a key milestone for Elon Musk’s space company and NASA’s long-delayed ...

An American astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts successfully launched Wednesday for a six-month mission to the International ...

It’s still less than the 45.4 megaNewtons promised by the Soviet N1 of the 1960s ... handle rendezvous with other spacecraft. Orion sports an AJ-10 hypergolic rocket engine as its primary ...