When it comes to space debris, what goes up is coming down more often—and not safely. When spacecraft launch, some components ...

Inversion Space has become the third company to receive a spacecraft reentry license from the Federal Aviation Administration, paving the way for the startup to launch and return its tech pathfinder ...

A powerful new laser-based monitoring system is giving scientists an unprecedented look at how reentering satellites and ...

Inversion Space’s demonstration reentry capsule before its launch on the SpaceX Transporter-12 rideshare. Credit: Inversion Space MILAN — Inversion, a startup developing systems to return cargo from ...

LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced its record turnaround of two Earth ...

UPDATE for 9 p.m. ET: NASA's Orion spacecraft has successfully returned to Earth to return its Artemis 2 astronauts to Earth. See video and photos of the Artemis 2 splashdown in our wrap story. See ...

New space capsule just changed the game for bringing stuff back from orbit A European startup successfully completed the first orbital test flight of its Phoenix 1 re-entry space capsule.

Atmos Space Cargo plans to start flying its Phoenix 2 reentry vehicle in the second half of 2026. Credit: Atmos Space Cargo WASHINGTON — Atmos Space Cargo has raised 25.7 million euros ($30.1 million) ...

The book aims to provide an in-depth look at how SpaceX, initially a shaky startup, transformed into the world’s leading spaceflight company. It highlights the team’s trials, tribulations, and ...