Driving a spacecraft around a planet isn’t anything like driving on a planet. A physicist explains orbital navigation.

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China’s elusive space-plane, dubbed Shenlong, orbited Earth for 268 days, released unknown payloads and landed without ...

A mysterious object struck the windshield of the airline's Boeing 737 Max over Utah, showering the cockpit with bits of glass ...

It was the seventh launch and landing for this particular booster, which previously sent the U.S. Space Force's robotic X-37B space plane to orbit on its latest mission. SpaceX launched 28 more of its ...

Two decently bright comets that share a superficial resemblance are gracing our skies right now, in fact: C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) ...

NASA has modified its ISS resupply contract with Sierra Space, which builds the robotic Dream Chaser space plane.

Earth has just acquired a new best friend in space – a small asteroid named 2025 PN7. Not quite a moon, it has been moving in quiet company with our planet for decades, pacing our planet in nearly ...

Pluto's unusual eccentricity and tilt is likely due to its interactions with neighboring Neptune and other giant planets, ...