Astra rocket fails after early engine shutdown
Astra’s Rocket 3.3 tilts before flying sideways after liftoff from the Pacific Spaceport Complex in Alaska. Credit: Astra Astra’s small...
Storms force scrub of SpaceX launch to resupply space station
Stormy weather at the Kennedy Space Center prevented launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket early Saturday. Credit: NASA /...
Astra aborts launch attempt in Alaska
EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated after launch abort. Astra’s launch vehicle, designated LV0006, stands on its launch mount at the Pacific Spaceport Complex...
SpaceX wrapping up final cargo load for launch to space station
A Cargo Dragon capsule sits atop a Falcon 9 rocket on pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida....
Virgin Galactic Space Tourism: Setting New Boundaries
We've looked at how the space tours industry is growing in a previous post, and Virgin Galactic is bringing us...
Space Tourism: Advantages Over Other Forms of Travel
Space Tourism is becoming ever more popular now as the world evolves and scientists are making discoveries every day. It...
5 Lesser-Known Pioneers in the History of Space Travel
Several famous faces define milestones in the history of space travel. Others are less known, but still stand out as...
Is Space Tourism a Good Idea?
What are Space Vacations? Space vacations are a recently developed idea. In the first place, a space vacation gives humans...
How Much Does Space Tourism Cost?
Now that you've made the mental preparation for your trip to space and you know what to pack, you may...