Irene Klotz

Landing of the Starship upper stage is targeted for early 2025.

Virgin Group founder Richard Branson plans a near-space ride as co-pilot for Space Perspective’s first crewed balloon flight into the stratosphere.

Firefly Aerospace laid off about 30 employees this week as part of an ongoing effort to better match workforce skills with its current and future mix of missions and technology development efforts.

Blue Origin's second New Shepard vehicle flew with a dozen payloads as part of a shakedown run ahead of passenger flights.

Later Launch India now expects the first crewed flight of its Gaganyaan spacecraft to launch in 2026.

The European Space Agency (ESA) took advantage of the 75th International Astronautical Congress in Milan to release a mosaic of 260 images taken by

NASA says it has determined why its Orion spacecraft returned from its 25-day Artemis I flight test around the Moon with unexpected charring in its heat shield.

A pair of rookie Chinese taikonauts joined veteran commander Cai Xuzhe for a 6 1/2-hr. ride to China’s Tiangong space station.

SpaceX's Starship booster “catch” at the launchpad wowed the space world, but big hurdles remain to launching humans to Mars in 2028.