MILAN — The French-German aerospace company The Exploration Company completed mock splashdown tests for its Nyx space capsule, a modular, reusable spacecraft designed to transport cargo and eventually ...

Three Chinese astronauts are temporarily stranded in space after their return capsule was struck by suspected orbital debris, China’s human spaceflight agency said on Wednesday. Wang Jie, Chen ...

Three astronauts are stranded in orbit after their return capsule was believed to have been struck by an unknown object. The crew, already in space for six months, were supposed to return on ...

As the Orion, the world’s most advanced deep-space capsule, counts down to circumnavigating the Moon, that trek could be the forerunner to a cascade of Mars missions in the 2030s. Shown here is a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Infrared footage shows the NASA Crew 11 Dragon capsule, carrying a four-member crew home from orbit in an emergency return to ...

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The creator of the Orion capsule, the only spacecraft now capable of reaching lunar orbit, is set to open Moon treks to spacefarers worldwide. Shown here are U.S. Navy divers helping recover the ...