Space Exploration

Drone Ship at Sea Preparing for Bold SpaceX Rocket Recovery Landing Attempt

Aiming to one day radically change the future of the rocket business, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has a bold vision…

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SpaceX is on track to rollout their Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Dragon cargo freighter this evening, Monday, Jan, 5,…

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Amazing images of falling rocket debris from a spent Chinese booster were captured in the final moments of its plummet…

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Update, 4 p.m. EST: Sierra Nevada's statement, which was posted after the story was first published, is now mentioned below.…

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We're all a little scared (in the impressed-with-technology sense!) of Robonaut, that robot on the International Space Station that is…

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Assuming we can get humans all the way to Mars, how the heck do we land them on the Red…

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Good Morning, Space Station! It’s sunrise from space - one of 16 that occur daily as the massive lab complex…

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Spectacular View of the Alps From Space! Expedition 42 Flight Engineer Samantha Cristoforetti of the European Space Agency (ESA) took…

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A new Avengers movie. A reboot of the Star Wars franchise. The final installment of the Hunger Games. The Martian…

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It was about this time last year that Europa really began to excite us again. Following a sci-fi movie about…

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