By Ed Browne SpaceX’s Starship rocket is due to make its first orbital flight in January or February if all goes according to plan, Elon Musk has said. Speaking during…
By Peter Aitken A Court of Federal Claims judge ruled against Blue Origin on Thursday, dismissing the case and the claims of safety concerns. The court’s opinion will not be…
By mmcfalljohnsen@insider.com A Russian spacecraft pushed the International Space Station out of position on Friday morning, prompting astronauts to go into emergency mode. It’s the second time Russian hardware has…
Nadia Drake Perhaps the luckiest planet in the Milky Way lives about 6,500 light-years away, toward the center of our galaxy: a large, gassy world that narrowly escaped being obliterated…
Actor William Shatner soared aboard a Blue Origin rocketship on a suborbital trip and landed in the Texas desert on Wednesday to become at age 90 the oldest person ever…
By Diana Whitcroft Days after news broke that William Shatner would reach space with Blue Origin on Oct. 12, the “Star Trek” actor admitted that he’s experiencing some pre-flight jitters.…
By Reuters The quartet of newly minted citizen astronauts comprising the SpaceX Inspiration4 mission safely splashed down in the Atlantic off Florida’s coast on Saturday, completing a three-day flight of…
SpaceX’s first private flight streaked into orbit Wednesday night with two contest winners, a health care worker and their rich sponsor, the most ambitious leap yet in space tourism. It…
Sunday, 12 September 2021 Yet another billionaire entrepreneur is set to ride into space this week, strapped inside the capsule of a SpaceX rocketship, as part of an astro-tourist team…
A SpaceX shipment of ants, avocados and a human-sized robotic arm rocketed toward the International Space Station on Sunday. The delivery — due to arrive Monday — is the company’s…
kvlamis@insider.com (Kelsey Vlamis) Sen. Elizabeth Warren took a jab at Jeff Bezos over his recent space flight as other Americans struggle financially. Warren said if the billionaire can go to…
By The Associated Press HONOLULU—The project director of a new solar telescope in Hawaii that will be the most powerful of its kind hopes scientists will be able to start…
