America built the X-15 to get flight data in the unknown between airplanes and spacecraft. -The rocket-powered, Inconel-X research plane, air-dropped from a B-52 and driven by a throttleable XLR99, ...

Can you imagine flying from New York to Los Angeles in less than 15 minutes? Although it seems incredible, there is an aircraft capable of this feat: meet ...

A trio of space missions just launched, set to deepen our understanding of the sun's influence and protect Earth from the ...

With less than 24 hours to avoid a government shutdown, Republicans and Democrats are locked in a bitter stalemate.

For Astronomy magazine's 15th annual compilation of Star Products, we've once again explored the vast astronomical ...

The aurora borealis is a spectacle of space weather, but solar flares and coronal mass ejections have far more Earthly ...

Venus is officially a lonely planet. After losing contact with the Akatsuki spacecraft last year, Japan’s space agency (JAXA) ...

NASA maintains its 2025 target for the X-59 Quesst quiet-supersonic demonstrator's maiden flight as the programme advances ...

SpaceX has named the date when it will try for another Starship launch without anything exploding. October 13, which is both the Columbus Day / Indigenous People's Day holiday and the last day of ...

The retirement of the Space Shuttles and the end of the European Space Agency's ATV program have left NASA with fewer options ...

A NASA mission, IMAP, and two more spacecraft that will study space weather are traveling through space atop a single SpaceX ...

NASA’s Chandra telescope found a distant black hole consuming matter at 2.4 times the Eddington limit, revealing how billion-solar-mass giants formed less than a billion years after the Big Bang.