It has been a record year for space launches in Florida, shattering previous marks and reaching a record number of launches ...

The James Webb Space Telescope blasted off from a launchpad in French Guiana in 2021, before reaching a spot in orbit a million miles away. It soon began breaking cosmology.

Beyond better testing, we need better protection. Physical shields seem like the obvious first defense. Hydrogen-rich materials such as polyethylene and water-absorbing hydrogels can slow charged ...

SpaceX reportedly informed the FAA about the mishap after the agency had already activated debris response areas.

With the likes of SpaceX rattling off rocket launches seemingly every other day, you could be forgiven for thinking that ...

A year-end recap of 2025 in space, covering NASA leadership changes, space policy, major missions, scientific discoveries and key events across orbit and beyond.

On a recent podcast appearance, Elon Musk declared that his Starship rocket was on par with the evolution of multicellular life.

Astronomers may have discovered the first example of an explosive cosmic event called a "superkilonova," in the form of a gravitational wave signal detected on Aug. 18, 2025.

Google is working on Project Suncatcher, which examines running AI accelerators in orbit and networking them together using ...

As a superpower Space Race II speeds up, the U.S. needs to launch a national emergency campaign to beat China in landing ...

Live updates from Monday morning's SpaceX Starlink 6-82 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space ...

A NASA rover that launched from Florida detected electrical sparks igniting within small dusty tornadoes whirling on Mars' ...