There are many obstacles to overcome before humans can set foot on Mars, including problems surrounding launch mass and ...

The next Sputnik Moment will take place against the backdrop of great power competition, as it did in the 1950s. This time, ...

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Large, uncontrolled space junk reentering Earth's atmosphere has the increasing potential to disrupt air travel, if affected ...

Aerial views of SpaceX Starship 24 and Super Heavy booster 7 mated at SpaceX's Starbase facility in South Texas. Credit: ...

SpaceX stacked Starship 24 onto Super Heavy booster. The rocket is being prepped for a test flight in the near future. Credit: SpaceX | mash mix by Space.com's Steve Spaleta ...

NASA's rocket can make it all the way to the moon in one launch, but Starship will have to refuel in orbit. SpaceX stacked the two stages for the first time in the summer of 2021 and launched the ...

It’s well to recall that the space shuttle crashed twice in 135 launches; each crash killed all seven crew members and caused a national trauma. It’s surely inconceivable that the risk of a six-month ...

Rocket photography: FLORIDA TODAY's 2025 Space Launch Calendar is here Mission: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will lift a payload of 21 Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. Launch: 5:54 a.m.

The Department of Government Efficiency, led by tech billionaire Elon Musk, has reportedly gained access to the Treasury ...

A mother is facing a felony charge after her young daughter, left alone in a pickup with three other children, died from ...