"Passing this mission milestone means that Dragonfly's mission design, fabrication, integration and test plans are all ...

University of Central Florida (UCF) scientists and their collaborators discovered new insights into the formation of distant ...

Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure — and reveal how little is understood about ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), scientists analyzed far-away bodies -- known as Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs) -- and found varying traces of methanol. The discoveries are helping them ...

German startup Atmos Space Cargo spent half a year planning a reentry in the Indian Ocean, only for SpaceX to pull the rug ...

Bothell-area resident Jeff Thornburg saw an opportunity to develop a new type of spacecraft. One, he says is more maneuverable, more capable, and more rapid.

Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, said New Glenn (named after astronaut John Glenn) will return to flight spring ...

Washington resident Jeff Thornburg has an impressive and lengthy resume, and now his company has a new type of space vehicle: The Supernova.

The next group of celebrity space tourists are days away from blasting off above Earth's atmosphere on a Blue Origin rocket ... company. New Shepard is composed of both a rocket and a crew capsule ...

Pop star Katy Perry, journalist Gayle King and four fellow passengers are set to launch into space on a Blue Origin rocket on Monday morning. The New Shepard rocket, a 59-foot-tall suborbital ...

The rocket that the six women will use can fly itself - and will float in space for around four minutes before returning back to Earth. The launch is part of Blue Origin's New Shepherd program ...