Blue Origin and Virgin Orbit will join SpaceX in the commercial spaceflight landscape in 2021
Cookie SettingsMany products featured on this site were editorially chosen. Popular Science may receive financial...
Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit reaches space on 2nd try
Virgin Orbit Boeing 747-400 rocket launch platform, named Cosmic Girl, takes off from Mojave Air...
Russia lifts UK telecom satellites into orbit
A Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Vostochny cosmodrome in Russia's Far East on Friday,...
Astronomers confirm bound orbit for planet far from its star, showing that far-flung planets exist — ScienceDaily
Astronomers are still searching for a hypothetical "Planet Nine" in the distant reaches of our...
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...
Weird ‘gravitational molecules’ could orbit black holes like electrons swirling around atoms
Black holes are notable for many things, especially their simplicity. They're just … holes. That...
What if Earth shared its orbit with another planet?
The series "Imaginary Earths" speculates what the world might be like if one key aspect...
Space station marking 20 years of people living in orbit
In this Oct. 29, 2000, file photo, the Soyuz booster is transported to the launch...