The latest information on spaceships, satellites, the International Space Station, astronauts and space travel.
Space 220 Restaurant
A sneak peek at Disney’s Space 220 restaurant at Epcot ahead of its launch mid-September.
The Genius of 3D Printed Rockets
3D printed rockets save on up front tooling, enable rapid iteration, decrease part count, and facilitate radically new designs.
The design of the Heat Shield for the Largest Spacecraft ever built
This how SpaceX designed a heat shield for the largest spacecraft ever built.
Fire in Space
In the gravity on Earth, heated air rises and expands, causing flames to be teardrop shaped. But what does fire look like in space?
The Tallest Rocket ever built
History has been made. SpaceX Starship is stacked on the Super Heavy Booster. The world’s tallest rocket ever build.
Richard Branson’s Message From Space
“To all you kids down there…” – Richard Branson’s message from zero gravity.
NASA’s Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Reactor concept awards
NASA is leading an effort, working with the Department of Energy (DOE), to advance space nuclear technologies and selected three reactor design concept proposals for a nuclear
Richard Branson successfully reaches the ‘Edge of Space’
Welcome to the dawn of a new space age. Richard Branson and crew successfully reach the ‘Edge of Space.’
Virgin Orbit deployed 7 satellites into orbit
Virgin Orbit confirmed it successfully deployed into orbit all 7 customer satellites onboard its LauncherOne rocket during today’s Tubular Bells: Part One mission.
Space Station crossing the Sun
Real time capture of the Space Station (ISS) crossing in front of the Sun on June 6, 2021, at UT 12h20m11secs, at a distance of 436.29km from