Of all the weird things we were expecting to come our way from the space exploration industry, catching a rocket booster mid-air by means of a helicopter is certainly one of the weirdest. And yet, ...

For the past decade, the unsung hero of human space exploration efforts was the Russian Soyuz rocket. In between the retirement of the American space shuttle and the arrival of the fan-favorite SpaceX ...

The Ariane 5 rocket flew its last mission in June, leaving Europe without a heavy-lift vehicle to carry spacecraft to orbit. Its operator, Arianespace, is working on the rocket’s successor, the Ariane ...

A new video from SpaceX shows the spaceflight company's incredible plans for a reusable mega-rocket. The 2.5-minute Falcon Heavy rocket animation shows the spaceflight firm's plans to land the three ...

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy expands the Marvel Cinematic Universe into the cosmos, where brash adventurer Peter Quill finds himself the object of an unrelenting bounty hunt after stealing a ...

Could Rocket Lab Pick Up Mars Samples From NASA's Rover? Watch Animation How See Rocket Lab's "proposed mission architecture" for a Mars sample return mission in this animation. Credit: Rocket Lab ...