Scientists have taken an exciting step toward sending tiny spacecraft to other stars. A team from Brown University in the U.S ...

A spacecraft traveling at one-tenth of the speed of light could shave the trip down to a quick 40 years. Future engineers could use nuclear power to achieve that, says Scott Bailey, an engineer at ...

However, recent explosive tests have shown the supersized spacecraft is still far from mission-ready.

In a potential step toward sending small spacecraft to the stars ... The reflectivity of the surface determines how much ...

'It's a great spacecraft': Wilmore and Williams praise ship that led to extended stay on ISS ...

A NASA spacecraft will make its second close brush with the sun NEW YORK -- A NASA spacecraft will make another close brush with the sun, the second of three planned encounters through the ...

An international team of researchers from Brown University (USA) and Delft University of Technology (Netherlands) has made a ...

The future of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft remains marked by uncertainty now that its crew of two astronauts has finally returned to Earth on another company's vehicle. Officials at Boeing no ...

SolidFlow of the Netherlands is responsible for developing the gas generator needed to inflate the sail for the SWIFT (Spacecraft With Inflatable Termination) project. By submitting this form ...

The other 20 spacecraft went up on four Electron launches ... Rocket Lab launches new NASA solar sail tech to orbit (video, photos) — Rocket Lab launches private Earth-observing radar satellite ...

March 27 (UPI) --The uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft is scheduled to undock from the International Space Station Friday after having delivered more than 4 tons of supplies, scientific instruments used ...

The Apollo 6 mission demonstrated that the Saturn V rocket and Apollo spacecraft were ready to send astronauts into space. On top of the rocket was the Apollo Command and Service Module and a ...