Space habitats may need to protect astronauts’ mental and social wellbeing, not just shield them from physical hazards. An ...

Virgin Galactic herald’s ‘The Year of the Spaceship with the unveiling of the designs of SpaceShipTwo and WhiteKnightTwo. Virgin Galactic today unveiled the design of its new, environmentally benign, ...

Project Hyperion, a global competition launched in 2024, challenged engineers, researchers, and architects to develop "plans" for generational spaceships that could be used to carry humanity to other ...

If humans ever try to leave the Solar System, it won’t be in a sleek, window-lined cruiser. It’ll be inside a rotating megastructure with farms, hydroponics, onboard manufacturing, and just enough ...

While Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic have revolutionized the concept of tourist space flight with their reusable rockets, seats on those flights still run nearly half a million dollars for their ...