A Chinese “reusable experimental spacecraft” believed to be the country’s secretive space plane has landed back on Earth ...

Taking a ‘giant leap’ for commercial spaceflight, the crew of the Polaris Dawn mission conducted the world’s first private ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit is launching to the International Space Station for his fourth trip to space, and he and two ...

It appears as if the Polaris Dawn mission, which is being piloted by a New Hampshire man, is set to take off Tuesday morning!

Over the decades, it has become a common practice for crew to return to Earth in a different spacecraft than the one that took them to space.

The crew's top altitude more than doubled the maximum height that NASA's space shuttle reached when it ... a crewed spacecraft remaining in Earth orbit of 853 miles (1,373 km), achieved by NASA's ...

With the successful orbital insertion, there are now a record 19 people in orbit across four ... to last 2.5 months in space after a launch Nov. 23, 2002 on space shuttle Endeavour's STS-113 ...