On this date, Jan. 21, 1960, NASA launched the Little Joe 1B rocket from Wallops Island, Va. This mission, which carried a rhesus monkey named Miss Sam, was conducted to test the launch escape ...

Lindy Li is a former regional chair and fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee who worked on Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign but has since raised funds for President Trump's inaugural ...

Space just got a little more chaotic! A SpaceX rocket booster is heading straight ... Here are 7 things I buy at Trader Joe's. 35 Years Ago, The Most Absurd Sci-Fi Horror Movie of The '90s ...

As President Joe Biden exits the White House ... A lot of money had been authorized or spent, but very little had been built. Surely someone was in charge here? Who in the world could that ...

Protests against Trump's actions are planned across all 50 states Wednesday, with organizers rallying under #buildtheresistance. This live blog is now closed.

The moon's ascending node (the point in the sky where its orbit crosses the ecliptic from south to north) is moving westward ...

Welcome to Edition 7.30 of the Rocket Report! The US government relies on SpaceX for a lot of missions. These include ...

SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket was “lost” just minutes into ... It looks like we lost contact a little under eight and a half minutes into the flight.” Thursday’s flight marked the ...

Blue Origin successfully launched the rocket after an attempt earlier in the week was scrubbed. The flight is a crucial test of the company’s ability to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

Here’s how it works. Rocket Lab launched five "Internet of Things" satellites on Saturday (Feb. 8). A 59-foot-tall (18 meters) Electron rocket carrying five spacecraft for the French company ...