US spaceflight startup Rocket Lab has scheduled new dates for its first commercial rocket launch — a mission dubbed "It's Business Time." The company plans to launch its small rocket, the Electron, sometime between June 23rd and July 6th. The rocket will take off from Rocket Lab's New...
Second-ever private-funded spacecraft lands on moon The megarocket's Super Heavy booster was successfully caught by giant mechanical arms and returned to the launch pad as planned. Speaking to Sky News from a catamaran near Ragged Island in the Bahamas, Bret Bostw...
The US space agency NASA has announced plans to launch two new missions to the planet Venus(金星). The missions wil mark a return to US exploration of Venus after many years. Two new robotic spacecraft are to be designed and built to study the planet with the highest temperatures in our...
"A year in space starts now," NASA spokesperson Dan Huot said at launch.You can check out avideo of the history-making launchas well. [The One-Year Space Mission: Full Coverage] NASA astronaut Mark Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko are taking the ultimate space trip: one year ...
Rocket Lab's pioneering suborbital launch last month conducted hypersonic tests for the U.S. military, the company has revealed.
Associated PressApril 30, 2025 Ex-FBI Informant Who Made up Bribery Story About the Bidens Will Stay in Prison, Judge Rules A federal judge in Los Angeles has denied the U.S. government's request to release a former FBI informant while he appeals his case ...
This image provided by NASA shows astronaut Frank Rubio floating inside the cupola, the International Space Station’s “window to the world.” Rubio now holds the record for the longest U.S. spaceflight. Rubio surpassed the U.S. record of 355 days on Monday, Sept....
LEGO® IDEAS INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION Deploy a satellite Use a robotic arm to launch a satellite into orbit. Dock with the shuttle Bring in the next crew of astronauts. Schedule a spacewalk Send the microfigure out to perform repairs. Destination: discoveryGet lost in space and build a pi...
The launch, named Demo-2, was the first manned mission forElon Musk's spaceflight companySpaceX- and the first private involvement in taking astronauts to the ISS. SpaceX's part in the mission will last until the astronauts are safely returned home at some point between the en...
According to an August 20th update from the US Air Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), SpaceX’s next dedicated USAF launch – the third completed GPS III spacecraft – has slipped one month and is now scheduled no earlier than (NET) January 2020.Known as GPS III Space Veh...