Going to space and returning to Earth from space.At first glance, it might seem like just the difference between going and ...

SpaceX is preparing to launch the first demonstration mission of its new Starfall re-entry capsule on June 23, a test that could open the door to a new era of returning cargo and manufactured ...

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HAWTHORNE, Calif. – August 1, 2026 – To address constraints in microgravity access and point-to-point cargo delivery, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) conducted the maiden test flight of ...

Artemis II lost contact behind the Moon and during reentry. Mars missions confront unavoidable signal delays. Human control in space must be designed into ...

NASA's Cygnus XL carries 12 experimental capsules to gather heat shield performance data during atmospheric reentry.