When the International Space Station plunges to its fiery doom in 2030 its loss to science will be incalculable, even if it ...

Google envisions putting a legion of satellites into a special kind of orbit that rides along the day-night terminator, where ...

Scientists on the ISS are studying how condensation works in space to improve cooling systems for electronics on Earth and in ...

On November 3, 1957, a Soviet space dog named Laika became the first animal to orbit Earth. Laika was a 3-year-old stray ...

As humans began to explore outer space in the latter half of the 20th century, radio waves proved a powerful tool. Scientists could send out radio waves to communicate with satellites, rockets and ...

If you've ever seen photos of the inside of the International Space Station, you've probably noticed the clutter. There are cables everywhere. Equipment sticks out into corridors. It doesn’t look like ...

A crew of three Chinese astronauts, including the country's youngest-ever, docked early Saturday at the Tiangong space ...

India launched its heaviest ever communication satellite on Sunday, the latest step in the country's ambitious space ...

US science always suffers during government shutdowns. Funding lapses send government scientists home without pay. Federal ...

The crew for China's next manned flight to the Tiangong space station will include the country's youngest ever astronaut to ...

China held a send-off ceremony on Friday for a new crew of astronauts set to depart for its space station, including its ...

China is set to launch the Shenzhou-21 spaceship to its space station late Friday, sending a new crew of three astronauts and four mice. The crew will take off from the Jiuquan launch center ...