NASA's space shuttle Challenger exploded and broke apart Jan. 28, 1986, in the sky over East-Central Florida, killing the ...

SpinLaunch is developing a launch system that uses a massive, vacuum-sealed centrifuge to accelerate payloads to hypersonic speeds before releasing them toward space. Supported by NASA testing and ...

The European Space Agency estimates roughly three pieces of space debris fall to Earth each day. The FAA is recommending airlines adjust their plans for this.

It’s part of a larger renovation at Marshall Space Flight Center ...

It’s been 40 years since the tragic Space Shuttle Challenger launch.

If flying to the Moon were like swimming the English Channel, no one in the 53 years since Apollo 17 splashed down in the Pacific would have ventured more than 40 metres from the beach. That is about ...

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Challenger explosion. One of the crew members called South Carolina home.

I watched the Challenger shuttle disaster from inside Mission Control - 40 years ago today ...

Which US rocket companies achieved the most during 2025? Once again, Ars Technica is here to provide some answers in the form of our annual power ranking of US launch companies. We began doing this in ...

The upcoming launch, known as flight 12, follows a series of five test flights in 2025. Starship is the world's largest rocket and is being developed as a fully reusable transportation system. The new ...

Top 10: The fastest aircraft ever made ...

For the first time in half a century, NASA is poised to send astronauts to the lunar environment. The Artemis 2 mission has faced years of delays, fueling anticipation and uncertainty—but it appears ...