Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The launch of NASA's historic Artemis 2 moon mission slipped another month after ground teams uncovered issues with the massive rocket that will launch the four astronauts on their way.

Russia plans to launch the Venera-D mission to Venus in 2036, continuing the Soviet Union's legacy of exploring there in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.

NASA’s Artemis II mission, the first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years, is scheduled to launch in February and will send four astronauts on a flyby around the moon.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you thought 2025 was an exciting year for spaceflight and cosmic discovery, just wait til 2026. The past year was one filled with monumental human missions to orbit, headline-grabbing ...

Japanese satellite servicing company Astroscale has selected Isar Aerospace to launch a deorbiting mission developed by its British subsidiary.

After a yearslong series of setbacks, NASA's Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, or ESCAPADE, mission has finally begun its roundabout journey to Mars. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Launched on Nov. 13 ...

A routine space mission could turn into a historic ordeal. In May 1991, Sergei Krikalev blasted off for what was meant to be a standard five-month mission to the Mir space station. He was to perform experiments,

The Phoenix 2 spacecraft by Atmos Space Cargo will carry Space Cargo Unlimited’s BentoBox platform for microgravity research and manufacturing on a 2026 mission. Credit: Atmos Space Cargo WASHINGTON — Two European companies will cooperate on a mission ...