Fram2's orbit flew Dragon on a north-to-south trajectory in low Earth orbit at an altitude of about 271 miles (437 kilometers ...

A failed Soviet Venus lander's long space odyssey has come to an end. The Kosmos 482 probe crashed to Earth today (May 10) after circling our planet for more than five decades. Reentry occurred at ...

They offer so much more. Space race is on A quiet space race is unfolding above us as tech giants and governments rush to wrap the Earth in a digital blanket of satellites, promising global ...

Space junk crashing back back to Earth could be a growing problem for aircraft, researchers warned in a recent study. The study's authors said that the probability of space debris hitting an ...

The asteroid, with a diameter of about 950 feet will come close enough to Earth on Friday to warrant astronomers keeping a ...

In an interactive session at the Global Space Exploration Conference here, Sharma said astronauts who had been to the moon also shared that the Earth appeared more grey and less blue than it did ...

A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than half a century after its failed launch to Venus. Its uncontrolled entry was confirmed by the Russian space agency Roscosmos and ...

Or, as she puts it, “We’re building a box that makes money in space.” Scientists have long suggested that the microgravity environment of Earth’s orbit could enable the production of ...

The best example of this intriguing phenomenon occurred in May 2018, when the swirls reached more than 130 miles (210 kilometers) from the coastline, according to NASA's Earth Observatory.

After initial positioning by ground control, the satellite duo’s autonomous system of cameras, LEDs, and laser rangefinders ...

Now, the European Space Agency and others say the spacecraft has most likely hit the Earth. It was not spotted on its most recent pass over radar in Germany, the agency said, and predictions based ...