Nichelle Nichols’ Ashes Blasted Into Space, So Lt. Uhura Will Always Be Among the Stars
26 Aug 2022, 04:46 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The son of the late Star Trek actress agrees to donate part of her ashes for Celestis’ “graveyard orbit” around sun dedicated to Star Trek legends
The ISS Is Turning Into a Very Expensive Hotel, Its Latest Visitors Returned to Earth
26 Apr 2022, 00:26 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Space travel is not something that’s reserved for astronauts alone. The civilian exploration beyond the Karman line has started. It’s doable! Here’s the proof
World’s First Fully Reusable Spaceplane Is a Holy Grail, Can Be Reflown in Just 48 Hours
20 Jan 2022, 05:13 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The U.S.-made Radian One promises to be a game-changer for space missions, can be refueled and flown back to space in record time
Luxury Moon Resort Gives Space Travel a New Meaning, Boasts World’s Largest Sphere
24 Sep 2021, 04:10 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Forget space travel, you can explore an authentic lunar colony at this stunning Moon Resort in Las Vegas, that blends science and entertainment.
Jeff Bezos Explains How Blue Origin’s Future Commercial Flights Will Save Earth
20 Jul 2021, 07:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket is nearing launch, will take the first paying customer to the edge of space in a groundbreaking first
Don’t Call Richard Branson a “Billionaire,” Stick With “Creative”
17 Jul 2021, 07:32 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / There is no “billionaire space race,” the winner of the billionaire space race explains. There are only admirable efforts to help out humankind
Ashton Kutcher Bought a Ticket to Fly to Space With Virgin, Backed Out
16 Jul 2021, 09:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Mila Kunis told him that “it was not a smart family decision to be heading into space when we have young children,” so he sold the ticket back
Predictably, Sir Richard Branson Dreams of Building a Hotel on the Moon
14 Jul 2021, 14:02 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Having won the billionaire space race, Virgin Galactic founder and CEO is now sharing his hopes for the future. Like with Musk, colonization is very appealing
The Sky Is No Longer the Limit: Virgin Galactic Opens Space to Commercial Travel
11 Jul 2021, 17:17 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Virgin Galactic launched Richard Branson and his crew on the first commercial flight. Branson's journey comes just ahead the one announced by Jeff Bezos
LunAres Research Station Offers 2-Week Lunar Missions Right Here on Earth
10 Apr 2021, 06:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The research center offers regular missions to open-call crew, with the goal of conducting a wide range of psychological, medical and sustainability studies
Starship Rocket SN10 Makes Impeccable Soft Landing, and Then Explodes
4 Mar 2021, 06:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Third time’s a charm: the prototype rocket flew to an altitude of 10 km, did the belly flop drop, reverted to the original position, and landed on the spot
SpaceX Starship Second Test Is Also a Success, Despite Explosive Landing
3 Feb 2021, 08:31 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / SN9 took off without a glitch and was able to perform the belly flop maneuver, but could not return to vertical orientation for landing before the crash
History in the Making: SpaceX Starship Prototype SN8 Explodes on Landing
10 Dec 2020, 06:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Despite the explosive ending, the flight test was a success: SN8 was able to go as high as 41,000 feet, do a belly flop and a flip, before hitting the ground
NASA’s Dragonfly Mission to Titan Might Find Life or its Building Blocks
30 Oct 2019, 15:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Dragonfly one of NASA's most ambitious missions to date, to explore the mysterious and very organic world that is Saturn's largest moon, Titan
Future Space Stations - What Comes After the ISS?
28 Oct 2019, 19:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The International Space Station will most likely be brought back down in the next decade, and you may be wondering what it will be replaced by
Are We Ready to Be Martians Yet?
28 Oct 2019, 13:03 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Talks of putting people on Mars have become increasingly frequent in recent years, yet we're not really that close to actually achieving it
Helical Engine Could Help Us Explore the Universe at Near-Light Speed
23 Oct 2019, 09:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / New Helical Engine could considerably bring down interstellar travel times if it proves to be more than just theoretically possible
Elon Musk Says a Trip to Mars Could Be Cheaper than a House on Earth
14 Feb 2019, 15:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Musk says that should the volume of people going to the Red Planet be sufficient, a ticket could cost “less than $500k & maybe even below $100k.”
David Beckahm in Talks to Fly to Space, Will Toss a Football While up There
21 Dec 2018, 15:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Report says several companies have approached the ex soccer star because it would be excellent publicity, and he’s more than up for it
Book Your Vacation in Space with the World’s First Space Travel Agent
4 May 2018, 11:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British company creates what is supposedly the world's first travel agency to book travel to the future space hotel three years from now.