The mechanism was designed to allow outside air into the capsule after landing. During reentry preparations, explosive bolts ...

In 1971, the Soyuz 11 mission ended in a tragedy that brought both sides of the Cold War together in mourning.

Commander Randy Bresnik and three others will attempt to dock with two different lunar landers in Earth orbit, paving the way ...

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The Exploration Company performed a drop test of the Nyx spacecraft it is developing to transport cargo to low Earth orbit ...

PADUCAH — All eyes were on the sky in April when the world anxiously waited for the Artemis II splashdown. Until the re-entry was finally confirmed to be a success, concerns about the capsule's heat ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved test flights of SpaceX’s Starfall, an uncrewed capsule designed to perform ...

Explore how Musk’s Starfall capsule signals progress in space logistics and the future of orbital factories for commercial ...

The FAA has approved two Starfall capsule reentry flight tests. The company's new project will carry up to 2,205 pounds per ...

The Shenzhou XXI crew, who represented China’s 16th manned spaceflight and comprised the 10th group of residents aboard the Tiangong space station, arrived at the orbital outpost on Nov 1. They stayed ...

FAA documents have provided new details about a SpaceX project for reentry vehicles that could be used to support in-space manufacturing projects.

The Shenzhou XXI mission crew returned to Earth on Friday evening, concluding the longest single orbital journey ever made by ...