Saturday’s SpaceX launch carried a Chinese experiment

This particular SpaceX launch made history in another way: by carrying a Chinese science experiment to the station for the first time.

Experts say 2018 will be the year space tourism takes off

Experts see a time in the not-so-distant future when spaceflights could cost $10,000-$20,000.

Musk wants to make Falcon rockets fully reusable

Elon Musk said last week he is “fairly confident” his company’s Falcon rockets can be made fully reusable within a couple of years.

NASA Funds 22 Futuristic Ideas for Space Exploration

The research grants provide funding for new studies of spacecraft propulsion, synthetic biology and more

Worlds’ 1st Recycled Booster from SpaceX Sails Serenely into Port Canaveral

The world’s first recycled booster - namely a SpaceX Falcon 9 - sailed into Port Canaveral yesterday atop the tiny droneship on which it soft landed shortly after launching on March 30 for an unprecedented second time.

Prestwick airport is one step closer to securing space tourism ambitions

SPACE tourism from Prestwick is a step closer after a US firm at the cutting edge of spaceflight design struck a deal with the Ayrshire base to bring manned launch services to Scotland.

Bezos' Capsule Passes Parachute Failure Test

Future tests will put the New Shepard spacecraft through more rigors before people fly aboard.

SpaceX Falcon 9 landing, May 2016

After launching the JCSAT-14 satellite, the first stage of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket attempted and succeeded an experimental landing on the “Of Course I Still Love You” droneship in the Atlantic Ocean.

Here Is Our First Look at Virgin Galactic's New Space Plane

Two years ago, Virgin Galactic's SpaceshipTwo, the space plane it hoped to use to send tourists into space, failed on a test flight and crashed in the desert. Now, it's revealed a brand new version of SpaceShipTwo.

Nanocrystallized "Glass" Could Shield Spacecraft From UV Radiation

This nanocrystallized glass effectively absorbs UV rays and can withstand radiation for long periods of time.