With the Falcon Heavy mission completed, SpaceX will return to its regularly scheduled Falcon 9 launches, starting today with a departure from Vandenberg Air Force Base…
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After weather forced SpaceX to delay the launch multiple times, Elon Musk's aerospace company launched its massive Falcon Heavy rocket into space on February 6th.…
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Mars is a big, dusty, dry ball of rock, sand, and dust... we think. Believe it or not, despite the fact that NASA has several…
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You don't have to look far for fresh news about Mars, Saturn, or Jupiter these days, but Neptune doesn't always get the same kind of…
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NASA's Kepler space telescope was launched for the purpose of finding new objects, like planets, far off in space, and it has done its job…
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Remember when we first heard that a Tesla Roadster that's speeding through space at 25,000 mph would not crash into Mars, but instead just fly past…
Read MoreAn incredibly old Martian relic will soon be headed back from the planet where it originated thanks to the Mars 2020 mission. The space agency…
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Money might not grow on trees, but it most certainly does fall from the sky. Meteorite hunting might sound like a quirky pastime but it…
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There was a lot to like about SpaceX's Falcon Heavy launch last week, like the fact that it was the heaviest commercial rocket to ever…
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Last week's launch of SpaceX's Falcon Heavy was incredible for so many reasons, not least of which was Elon Musk's extremely low expectations for the…
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Hey, so, remember that really bizarre cigar-shaped asteroid that flew through our Solar System late last year? It whipped around the Sun and back out…
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NASA has a whole lot of fancy image-gathering hardware on Earth and in space, and we've seen countless of stunning snapshots taken from here on…
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The majority of Earth is covered in an ocean of liquid water, but the other worlds in our Solar System are a whole lot different.…
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NASA tracks hundreds upon hundreds of potentially hazardous objects that routinely cruise past our planet. Many of them have been known about for years or…
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We've now had a couple of days to digest the fact that Elon Musk's SpaceX successfully launched a car into space using its brand new…
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Mars might be the next place humans visit but it's not exactly the kind of place you'd want to hang out just for fun. It's…
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Unless you were living under a rock yesterday you no doubt saw plenty of coverage of SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket flying towards the heavens in…
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Yesterday, Elon Musk's SpaceX made history with the successful launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket, but that wasn't the only notable space "first" to happen…
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After a handful of delays pushed back the planned first flight of SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket for several hours today, the company finally got the…
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It wasn't all that long ago that the thought of detecting planets outside of our own Solar System was nothing but a dream for astronomers.…
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Provided everything goes to plan, SpaceX will finally launch its long-awaited Falcon Heavy rocket tomorrow from Cape Canaveral in Florida. It will be the largest…
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Nearly seven full years since it announced plans for the Falcon Heavy rocket, SpaceX is finally poised to actually deliver on its promise to launch…
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It's always a bummer to find out you're not as special as you thought you were — like when you scored great on an exam…
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SpaceX is a household name thanks to its ability to perform gravity-defying landings of its used rocket boosters on drone ships. But yesterday's mission was…
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NASA has had a pretty great string of luck when it comes to spacecraft reliability as of late. The Cassini probe around Saturn proved to…
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By this point, rocket launches to send a satellite into orbit are absolutely nothing special. But it's easy to forget that several times a month,…
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Humanity has big dreams when it comes to space travel, but our technology isn't quite there yet. Spacecraft that can take astronauts to Mars and…
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