64 years ago, a man born in a tiny Russian village to a carpenter and a dairy farmer spent 108 minutes looking down at Earth.

Soviet Union’s cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in history to travel to space. Lasting there for just 108 ...

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum said it is aware of the proposal, but does not comment on pending legislation. A spokesperson said Discovery is a key piece of the National Collection.

It will be the first time a Space Force craft is refueled in orbit. Such a fuel shuttle could keep missions in space longer ...

Ars Technica has mentioned SpinLaunch, the company that literally wants to yeet satellites into space, in previous Rocket ...

Private companies have launched nearly 120 civilians to the edge of space, establishing a new frontier in travel. Space tourism is no longer science fiction, but science fact.

In the intense early days of the space race, a small, unusual satellite was launched into space sixty-seven years ago.

The first four humans to orbit Earth’s poles are sharing their experiences from their historic mission. In a discussion with ...

A proposed mission seeks to retrieve Vanguard-1 and display it as an ancient relic of the space age.

Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz introduced a bill that would move Space Shuttle Discovery to a nonprofit near the NASA Johnson ...

United Launch Alliance has not had a rocket lift off since last fall, but its first one of 2025 is set to open the gates for ...

Amazon will assemble that big constellation over more than 80 launches, the majority of them performed by the Atlas V and its successor, ULA's new Vulcan Centaur. Amazon has also procured launches ...