#space
World
China sends astronauts to Chinese space station for six-month stay
China on Thursday sent three astronauts to its permanently inhabited space station for a six-month stay, in a regular...
Popular on Web
Moon lander Odysseus mission to be cut short after sideways touchdown
Flight control engineers expect to lose contact with the private U.S. moon lander Odysseus on Tuesday morning, cutting short...
World
EXPLAINER-Nukes in space: What have Russia and the United States said?
Unidentified sources in the United States say Russia is developing a space-based anti-satellite nuclear weapon but President Vladimir Putin...
Business
Google to share oil and gas methane leaks spotted from space
Google and environmental group Environmental Defense Fund on Wednesday unveiled a partnership to expose sources of climate-warming emissions from...
Popular on Web
Saturn’s ‘Death Star’ moon has a hidden secret – a subsurface ocean
Saturn's moon Mimas is known for its uncanny resemblance to the dreaded Death Star in the original "Star Wars"...
World
NASA’s historic Mars helicopter Ingenuity grounded for good after 72 flights
NASA said on Thursday itsMars robot helicopter Ingenuity, the first vehicle to achieve powered, controlled flight on another world,...
World
Crew with first astronaut from Turkey set for launch to space station
A fighter pilot poised to become Turkey's first person in orbit and three other astronauts representing Europe were set...
World
Japan counts down to precision ‘moon sniper’ landing mission
Japan aims to become the fifth country to put a spacecraft on the moon when it attempts a precision...
World
Moon lander from US firm launches to space aboard Vulcan rocket
A robotic lander built by a private company was bound for the moon on Monday in an attempt to...
World
US military’s secretive spaceplane launched on possible higher-orbit mission
The U.S. military's secretive X-37B robot spaceplane blasted off from Florida on Thursday night on its seventh mission, the...
World
Russia extends cross-flight programme with NASA until 2025 – Roscosmos
Russia's space state agency Roscosmos said on Thursday that a cross-flight programme with NASA to the International Space Station...
World
Humanoid robots in space: the next frontier
Standing at 6 feet 2 inches (188 centimeters) tall and weighing 300 pounds (136 kilograms), NASA's humanoid robot Valkyrie...
Popular on Web
Shakespeare’s portrait sent to edge of space to mark 400 years of ‘First Folio’
A portrait of William Shakespeare and a copy of a speech from "A Midsummer Night's Dream" were sent to...
