Blue Origin launches capsule to space with astronaut perks
In this image from video made available by Blue Origin, the company's New Shepard rocket...
Here are the highlights from a busy year in space launches
So many things launched into space this year: Six humans traveled aboard commercial crew vehicles,...
SpaceX launches classified US spy satellite, sticks rocket landing to cap record year
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX launched a clandestine U.S. spy satellite into space for the...
SpaceX launches Starship on highest test flight, crash-lands
In this screen grab from video posted by SpaceX, the company's Starship launches for a...
SpaceX launches space station supplies
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on a resupply mission to the International Space Station lifts...
China launches historic Chang’e 5 mission to collect the first moon samples since 1976
The first lunar sample-return mission since the 1970s is underway.China's robotic Chang'e 5 mission launched...
U.S.-European mission launches to monitor the world’s oceans — ScienceDaily
A joint U.S.-European satellite built to monitor global sea levels lifted off on a SpaceX...
US-European ocean monitoring satellite launches into orbit
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A U.S.-European satellite designed to extend a decades-long measurement of global...
SpaceX Crew Dragon launches 4 astronauts to space station in historic flight
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX successfully launched its first operational space taxi flight for NASA...
Hubble launches large ultraviolet-light survey of nearby stars
This is a ground-based telescopic photo of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a satellite galaxy...