Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Shenzhou-22 space capsule docks at China's Tiangong space station on Tuesday, just 20 days after Chinese space officials ...

As the Orion, the world’s most advanced deep-space capsule, counts down to circumnavigating the Moon, that trek could be the forerunner to a cascade of Mars missions in the 2030s. Shown here is a ...

A spacecraft could plunge into Earth’s atmosphere as soon as Tuesday. While most of the probe will likely burn up during reentry, a few components are expected to survive.

In the early Space Race, every mission carried something almost as valuable as the person inside it: the spacecraft itself. Those capsules were packed with flight instruments, heat-shield evidence, ...

(Reuters) - The Atlas V rocket carrying Boeing Co's new Starliner space capsule will be rolled back to its hangar to replace a pressure valve, postponing the long-awaited first crewed test flight of ...

Infrared footage shows the NASA Crew 11 Dragon capsule, carrying a four-member crew home from orbit in an emergency return to earth necessitated by an undisclosed serious medical condition afflicting ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is now orbiting Earth at a record altitude of 262 miles (422 km). It was deliberately nudged to a higher position just recently by a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.

LOS ANGELES, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Four astronauts returned safely to Earth early on Thursday after an undisclosed serious medical condition affecting one of them forced an end to their International ...