The speculation has been particularly intense regarding the future of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion crew vehicle. Some pundits have called for the outright cancellation of SLS and ...

But a team from Boeing, the prime contractor on the Space Launch System (SLS), believes their new launch platform will be capable of getting a large balloon into orbit, along with its necessary ...

The third Starship test flight last March saw the spacecraft reach its planned trajectory and fly halfway around the world ...

Astronauts launched in an Orion capsule atop NASA's Space Launch System rocket then will rendezvous with the Starship in orbit around the moon for the descent to the surface. NASA's contract ...

Most people hear “spacecraft” and envision rockets blasting into space, but they’re often not aware of the meticulous ...

Japan successfully launched the Michibiki 6 navigation satellite aboard an H3 rocket, further advancing its QZSS network.

At its base are 33 Raptor engines, which together produce 16.7 million pounds of thrust — about double the 8.8 million pounds of thrust of NASA's Space Launch System rocket, which launched for ...

ORLANDO, Florida—The U.S. Space Force anticipates launches from its two continental spaceports to increase by 25% to 30% over ...

Lunar Trailblazer is part of a growing list of probes and landers heading toward the moon to search for water ice.

Perhaps the best set on the market currently is the huge and realistic Artemis Space Launch System, which is based on NASA's actual rocket. We also love the wall art based on the Milky Way.

Japan has launched a navigation satellite on its flagship H3 rocket as the country seeks to have a precise positioning system of its own ...