Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In April 1970, the crew of the Apollo 13 became the most talked-about people on Earth after a malfunction en route to the moon ...

Recently, two events — the second attempt by Intuitive Machines to land on the moon and the eighth test of the SpaceX Starship — proved an old adage: Rocket science is really hard. Both of these ...

It’s a new era for space technology, thanks mainly to Elon Musk’s SpaceX and those chasing him—including Jeff Bezos’ Blue ...

It's been a "sub-nominal" few days in the spaceflight realm. What connects these recent failures is that the spacecraft involved were developed by commercial companies, not NASA, as they seek to carve ...

“Failure is not an option” is a line immortalized in the movie “Apollo 13.” The maxim was the mission ethic of NASA engineers who fought to save the damaged Apollo 13 space capsule in 1970. The line ...