Ariane 6 set for new launch this year after software flaw identified
PARIS (Reuters) - Space launch provider Arianespace on Monday reaffirmed plans to stage the second mission of Europe's Ariane...
Sep 16, 2024
Study shows how a woman's brain reorganizes during pregnancy
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pregnancy triggers vast changes in a woman's body - hormonal, cardiovascular, respirato...
Sep 16, 2024
SpaceX-Polaris crew poised to attempt first private spacewalk
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of private astronauts is set to carry out the first private spacewalk in orbi...
Sep 11, 2024
Spacecraft carrying Russians and American takes off from Baikonur cosmodrome
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A spacecraft carrying an American astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts took off from the Baikonur cosmodro...
Sep 11, 2024
SpaceX set to launch billionaire's private crew on breakthrough spacewalk mission
By Joey Roulette and Gerry Doyle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A crew of four private astronauts on Tuesday were in the final stages...
Sep 10, 2024
Musk says SpaceX to launch first uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years
(Reuters) - SpaceX will launch its first uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years when the next Earth-Mars transfer window ope...
Sep 08, 2024
Explainer-What is helium and why is it used in rockets?
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU (Reuters) - Two NASA astronauts aboard Boeing's Starliner will stay on the International ...
Sep 07, 2024
Without astronauts, Boeing's Starliner undocks from space station
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing's Starliner spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station on Friday...
Sep 07, 2024
Europe launches last Vega rocket with observation satellite
PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's Arianespace has launched the last Vega rocket, placing the Sentinel-2C satellite into orbit under ...
Sep 05, 2024
South African scientists unveil fragment of motorcycle-sized meteorite
By shafiek tassiem and Esa Alexander GQEBERHA, South Africa (Reuters) - South African scientists on Tuesday unveiled a fragme...
Sep 03, 2024