On November 3, 1957, a Soviet rocket launched Earth's second artificial satellite, Sputnik 2, into orbit, carrying a living ...

No fragments survived, and its remains burned up in the high temperature, just like Laika's body. Although the capsule was ...

The birthplace of the bicycle, steam engine and jet engine, the UK has a long history of innovation. Here’s how key ...

Even in the shadow of larger launch companies, like SpaceX, Rocket Lab shows there's real profit to be made in focusing on ...

European governments know they need a viable alternative to SpaceX. But it will take more than state largesse to build a ...

Rolls-Royce aims by mid-year to freeze the design of a smaller demonstrator version of the UltraFan geared turbofan as part ...

Unlike conventional chemical rockets, Sunbird relies on nuclear fusion – a process that replicates the energy production at the core of stars – to propel spacecraft.

The list of countries to achieve their own successful orbital space launch is a short one, almost as small as the exclusive ...

On Monday, the Lakers defeated the Houston Rockets, the second-place team in the Western Conference standings. The 104-98 victory was the Lakers second straight win. Following the game ...

Doncic watched as the Houston Rockets center went crashing to the floor before recovering to contest a potential 3-pointer. However, Doncic opted to drive and kick to Lakers forward Dorian Finney ...

A rocket by German startup Isar Aerospace tore into the sky over Norway's Arctic Andoeya Spaceport, a European launch base for small satellites, over the weekend — only to plummet back down to ...