In the early days of space exploration, scientists sent animals like fruit flies, monkeys, dogs, tortoises and worms into ...

Before humans ever set foot in space, animals like dogs, monkeys, cats, and even spiders were sent to explore the unknown, helping scientists study space's effects on living beings ...

An international team, including astronomers from Keele University, has performed a unique cosmic test to measure the mass of ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — The United Launch Alliance launched its Atlas V rocket as it carried Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellites from Space Launch Complex-31 on Monday night. The ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — After SpaceX sent up more than 20 Starlink satellites on Sunday night, its young rocket booster was lost after a fire. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifted off ...

How did Earth, alone among the solar system's rocky planets, become the home for life? How, among all this frigid ...