The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) has recently commissioned three private companies, Blue Origin, Lockheed Martin and General Atomics, to…
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China’s space program is making impressive progress. The country only launched its first crewed flight in 2003, more than 40 years after…
Want to be a space tourist? Billionaire Jeff Bezos’s space launch company Blue Origin has announced it will sell its first flights into…
For most people, getting to the stars is nothing more than a dream. On April 28, 2001, Dennis Tito achieved…
China has its eyes, along with the rest of the world, on other planets and places outside our solar system.…
History has been made on Mars: NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter just achieved the first powered and controlled flight on another planet. Ingenuity…
The thing about sending humans to Mars (we’re going, okay?) is that we have to breathe there somehow. We can’t…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX may be blowing up Starship prototypes left and right but the company has still managed to snag…
SpaceX gets a lot of airtime on Stuff but there’s more than one private space company out there. Blue Origin…
Harrison Schmitt and Eugene Cernan blasted off from the Taurus-Littrow valley on the Moon in their lunar module Challenger on December 14 1972.…