Sierra Space Dream Chaser 'mini shuttle' space plane tests continue toward May maiden flight
Sierra Space officials announced the autonomous spacecraft successfully completed and passed testing milestones in ...
Elon Musk Suggests SpaceX Will Accelerate Return of NASA Astronauts
The founder of SpaceX said President Trump had asked his company to return two astronauts aboard the space station to Earth ...
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Worthy of a Science Fiction Movie: NASA’s Most Spectacular Photo from 40 Years Ago
This nitrogen-powered jetpack allowed for precise ... engineer and visionary, he joined NASA in 1966 and dedicated his career to pushing the boundaries of space technology. His work on the MMU ...
The Army once hoped jetpacks could give soldiers the edge in combat
In the late 1950s the U.S. Army began thinking that soldiers flying over battlefields was the way to victory in the future.
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NASA will announce update to Mars sample return plans today. Here's how to listen in
NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return program ... Another spacecraft, provided by the European Space Agency, would then collect the sample capsule for the trip to Earth. Breaking space news ...
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NASA eyes SpaceX, Blue Origin to cut Mars rock retrieval costs
The first option uses NASA's tried-and-true Sky Crane system, a robotic jetpack that famously lowered ... being developed by the European Space Agency (ESA), would intercept the payload for ...