A Korean disaster-monitoring satellite wasn't able to get off the ground Wednesday (Dec. 10) after all. An Electron rocket ...

A monster rocket that collapsed in a firestorm, a launchpad packed with officials as everything went wrong, and experimental ...

Rocket Lab is set to launch the Bridging the Swarm mission, deploying a Korean disaster-monitoring satellite, NEONSAT-1A, from its New Zealand site today.

China's space agency has announced it will return a damaged spacecraft docked on Tiangong space station to Earth without crew ...

The Boeing Starliner faced a critical situation during its approach to the International Space Station (ISS), where multiple thruster failures brought it within minutes o losing full control and ...

The story of Laika, the first dog in space, feels like the beginning of an inspirational biopic. She began as a stray in Moscow and was lovingly given the name Kudryavka(Russian for "little curly one" ...

Editor's Note: This article was modified October 17, 2025. What began as a pilot program has evolved into an emerging technology investment for disaster management and preparedness in nations with ...

Introduction -- Fire onboard: Apollo 1 -- Death in a fireball: Soyuz 1 -- Nerves like wire rope: Gemini 6A -- Emergency landing in the Pacific: Gemini 8 -- Death at supersonic speed: X-15 -- Odyssey ...

Fifty years ago today, three American astronauts died in a sudden, uncontrollable cabin fire aboard the Apollo I space capsule. The deaths of Virgil "Gus" Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee could ...