commercial spaceflight

Watch an Inflatable Habitat Burst in Super Slo-MoWatch an Inflatable Habitat Burst in Super Slo-Mo

Watch an Inflatable Habitat Burst in Super Slo-Mo

Ae inflatable habitats the future of human space exploration? This is what the space-tech company, Sierra Space, hopes to achieve…

7 months ago
Virgin Galactic Flies Italians to Edge of Space for Its First Commercial TripVirgin Galactic Flies Italians to Edge of Space for Its First Commercial Trip

Virgin Galactic Flies Italians to Edge of Space for Its First Commercial Trip

After almost two decades of ups and downs, Virgin Galactic sent its first customers to the edge of space aboard…

2 years ago
Success and Failure: Relativity Space Launches its Terran 1, but the Rocket Fails to Reach Orbit. However, the Launch Photos are IncredibleSuccess and Failure: Relativity Space Launches its Terran 1, but the Rocket Fails to Reach Orbit. However, the Launch Photos are Incredible

Success and Failure: Relativity Space Launches its Terran 1, but the Rocket Fails to Reach Orbit. However, the Launch Photos are Incredible

This past week was a mixed bag for Relativity Space and their 3D-printed methane-fueled rocket engine. While the company’s Terran…

2 years ago
South Korea is now a Space-Faring Nation With the Orbital Launch of Their Homegrown Nuri RocketSouth Korea is now a Space-Faring Nation With the Orbital Launch of Their Homegrown Nuri Rocket

South Korea is now a Space-Faring Nation With the Orbital Launch of Their Homegrown Nuri Rocket

South Korea just became the 11th member of the space club, and the seventh nation to launch a commercial payload!

3 years ago
SpaceX Launches Four Civilians to Space with Inspiration4!SpaceX Launches Four Civilians to Space with Inspiration4!

SpaceX Launches Four Civilians to Space with Inspiration4!

The Inspiration4 mission, the first all-civilian spaceflight in history, has launched to space and raised millions of dollars for cancer…

3 years ago
Here’s How to Watch Inspiration4 Blast off on Wednesday.Here’s How to Watch Inspiration4 Blast off on Wednesday.

Here’s How to Watch Inspiration4 Blast off on Wednesday.

The Inspiration4 mission is a "go" and the crew is ready to make the first all-civilian spaceflight in history!

3 years ago
Inspiration 4 Crew Gets a Sneak Peak out of Crew Dragon’s CupolaInspiration 4 Crew Gets a Sneak Peak out of Crew Dragon’s Cupola

Inspiration 4 Crew Gets a Sneak Peak out of Crew Dragon’s Cupola

The crew of the upcoming Inspiration4 mission (the first all-civilian spaceflight) took a moment to get their pictures taken inside…

3 years ago
Another Flight for New Shepard, No Passengers This TimeAnother Flight for New Shepard, No Passengers This Time

Another Flight for New Shepard, No Passengers This Time

Blue Origin completed its 17th successful flight with their New Shepard launch vehicle today, which was also the spacecraft's 8th…

4 years ago
Richard Branson and Friends Reach the Edge of Space, and Lived to Tell About it!Richard Branson and Friends Reach the Edge of Space, and Lived to Tell About it!

Richard Branson and Friends Reach the Edge of Space, and Lived to Tell About it!

Richard Branson just returned form the edge of space to announce that a new era of space exploration is upon…

4 years ago
Wally Funk From the Mercury 13 Will be Joining Jeff Bezos on his Flight to the Edge of SpaceWally Funk From the Mercury 13 Will be Joining Jeff Bezos on his Flight to the Edge of Space

Wally Funk From the Mercury 13 Will be Joining Jeff Bezos on his Flight to the Edge of Space

Wally Funk, a pioneer in the field of aerospace and a member of the Mercury 13 program, will be accompanying…

4 years ago