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An innovative approach for fully reusable spacecraft suggests making them "sweat" to survive the scorching heat during their ...
A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within ...
When you put your hand out the window of a moving car, you feel a force pushing against you called drag. This force opposes a ...
A Soviet-era spacecraft has plunged to Earth, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. The half-ton ...
A half-ton spacecraft launched by the Soviet Union 53 years ago is expected to fall back to Earth this weekend ...
Kosmos-482, which was headed to Venus, is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere by the end of this weekend. Experts don’t ...
SpaceX ignited all six of the 171-foot-tall (52-meter-tall) vehicle's Raptor engines during the trial, which lasted about 60 seconds.
An aerospace engineer explains why NASA, Space Force and other agencies are using or testing aerobraking for more ...
A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 26 Starlink spacecraft lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on California's central coast ...