X has run into serious issues trying to get a prototype upper stage of its Starship to launch into orbit, then make a soft ...

SpaceX has blown up another Starship mega rocket on a test flight. Nearly two months since the last explosion, SpaceX ...

SpaceX made multiple changes in the wake of a January Starship failure, only to suffer a second straight vehicle breakup ...

William Ray Lucas, who led the NASA facility that shouldered much of the blame for the 1986 explosion of the space shuttle Challenger, has died. Lucas was 102. Lucas died Monday at his home in ...

The strong-willed director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, he failed to pass on warnings from engineers that the ...

The Space Force's unmanned X-37B blasted into orbit from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in December 2023 on a secret mission.

Lucas, a NASA rocket scientist who ... part of the blame for the 1986 explosion that killed all seven crew members aboard the Challenger space shuttle, died Feb. 10 at his home in Huntsville ...

Space exploration has been marked by tragic disasters, such as the Apollo 1 fire, Soyuz 1 and 11 accidents, and the Space ...

William Ray Lucas, who led the NASA facility that shouldered much of the blame for the 1986 explosion of the space shuttle Challenger, has died. Lucas was 102. Lucas died Monday at his home in ...

Facing unprecedented heat during returns through the atmosphere, simplicity was the order of the day for the shuttle, as ...