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Families Tell Us Why They Decided to ‘Bury’ a Loved One in Space
Celestis is the first and only private company to have successfully launched a memorial spaceflight.
We Talked to the Flat Earther Who Took to the Sky In a DIY Rocket
“Before the launch, some girl threw her pair of panties inside of the rocket. They're hanging on my wall right now.”
That Flat Earther Finally Took Off in His DIY Rocket to Prove We're All Idiots
His next mission? Running for governor.
The U.S. tested intercepting a missile off Hawaii and failed, report says
The missile test was intended to see whether a Raytheon's SM-3 Block IIA interceptor could halt an incoming missile launched from an aircraft.
How Dreams of Spacefaring Zombies Led to the Launch of Sputnik
What, you think there’s enough room on Earth for everyone who has ever lived? No way, we need a spaceship stat.
Hey, There’s a New Xbox: Here's Everything You Need to Know
The Xbox One X is a mind-bendingly powerful machine that is very hard to get truly excited about.
NASA Record-Breaking Sun-Surfing Mission, Explained in Gifs
The Parker Solar Probe will travel faster than any human-made object, and will travel closer to the Sun than ever before.
If You See Technicolor Clouds on the US East Coast Tonight, This Is Why
NASA plans to deploy multicolored fake clouds over the eastern seaboard.
NASA's Historic Kennedy Space Center Is Reborn As a Commercial Spaceport
What it’s like to cover a SpaceX launch in the age of commercial space travel.
The Maiden Flight of the World’s Tiniest Orbital Rocket Ends in Failure
The 32-foot-tall rocket was developed to meet a growing demand for microsatellite launches.