Space

The remains of a Chinese rocket that was hurtling back towards Earth have crashed into the Indian Ocean, the country’s space agency says. The bulk of the rocket was destroyed as it re-entered the atmosphere, but...

The wreckage of China’s largest spacecraft, the Longmarch Five B, has crashed into the earth. It crashed in a part of the Indian Ocean near the South Asian country of Maldives on Sunday (May 9th) morning....

SpaceX managed to land its prototype Starship rocket at its Texas base without blowing it up on Wednesday, the first time it has succeeded in doing so in five attempts. The test flight represents a major...

Michael Collins, one of the successful astronauts to the moon in 1989, has died. He was 90 years old at the time of his death. News from the BBC. He took part in the first manned...

NASA successfully flew the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars on Monday, data downloaded from the aircraft confirmed, reports BSS. “Altimeter data confirms that Ingenuity has performed the first flight of a powered aircraft on another planet,” announced...

NASA has selected SpaceX to land the first astronauts on the surface of the Moon since 1972, the agency said on Friday, in a huge victory for Elon Musk’s company. The contract, worth $2.9 billion, involves...

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter could make its first flight over the Red Planet as soon as Monday, the US space agency reported, following a delay of more than a week due to a possible technical issue....

The largest asteroid to pass by Earth this year will approach within some 1.25 million miles (two million kilometers) of our planet on March 21, NASA said on Thursday. The US space agency said it will...

More than a century after the first powered flight on Earth, NASA intends to prove it’s possible to replicate the feat on another world. Transported aboard the Mars 2020 spacecraft that arrives at the Red Planet...

China’s Tianwen-1 probe has sent back its first image of Mars, the national space agency said, as the mission prepares to touch down on the Red Planet later this year. The spacecraft, launched in July around...