NASA’s 1986 Challenger mission was intended to inspire students to consider a future in space. The crew’s family is continuing their legacy.

Jan. 28, 1986, 7 spacefarers were killed when shuttle Challenger exploded midair after launching from Kennedy Space Center in Florida ...

Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff while carrying seven people, including "Teacher in Space" participant Christa McAuliffe. Nobody survived the launch on Jan. 28, 1986 from NASA's Kennedy ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is now orbiting Earth at a record altitude of 262 miles (422 km). It was deliberately nudged to a higher position just recently by a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.

It led to Project Excelsior, where the United States Air Force would intentionally send an airman into the stratosphere to ...

If you’re determined to give something that won’t end up forgotten in a drawer (or politely smiled at), you’re in the right ...

SpaceX, the rocket-launch company led by Elon Musk, is reportedly eyeing a public debut at a $1.5 trillion valuation. That’s likely good news for two members of the so-called Magnificent Seven. SpaceX ...

Alphabet set to record major gain as SpaceX’s latest stock sale values the company at $800 billion. Google has held a stake in SpaceX since 2015 and previously recorded an $8 billion gain earlier this ...

Consequently, some Big Tech players are looking to locate their data centers in space. They think that low earth orbit could mitigate the problem of pesky, annoyed neighbors and offer perpetual ...

Tech Billionaires Race to Build AI Data Centers in Space Your email has been sent They are putting themselves to the fullest possible use, which is all I think that any conscious entity can ever hope ...

Over the past few years, tech leaders have increasingly advocated for space-based AI infrastructure as a way to address the power requirements of data centers. In space, sunshine—which solar panels ...