In June 2024, space tourism pioneer Virgin Galactic ( SPCE) launched its Unity spaceplane with a planeload of space tourists ...

Is it possible to take a holiday into space? Space tourism is a reality. In fact, the first space tourist took his trip nearly a quarter of a century ago, when Dennis Tito joined the Soyuz TM-32 ...

Some humans have already had a chance to visit space purely for fun. But will that be attainable for regular people anytime ...

"The lightsail will travel faster than any previous spacecraft, with potential to eventually open interstellar distances to ...

Researchers calculated both the odds of falling rocket debris disrupting air travel, but also colliding with an aircraft ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A joint military task force recently conducted search and rescue training off Florida’s east coast as ...

Scientists are developing miniature lightsails that could travel at unprecedented speeds, potentially enabling interstellar ...

"Chemical rockets that we use today, even with the extra speed boost from flying by planets, or from swinging by the sun for ...

Experts explore the effects of spaceflight on women's reproductive health, citing numerous advantages and dismissing some ...

Caltech scientists are developing laser-driven lightsails that could push spacecraft beyond our solar system. Their research ...

After the government announced that next week the first of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket boosters will land on a drone ship in ...