A Soyuz 2.1b rocket is set to launch from Site 1S at Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia, carrying two Ionosfera-M satellites into ...

Felix Baumgartner has died following a paragliding accident in Italy, here’s how his remarkable life took him from the ...

Felix Baumgartner, who has died in a paramotoring accident aged 56, was a daredevil skydiver, BASE jumper and aerobatic ...

"We are happy to confirm that we have a parachute design that can work on Mars — an ambitious system with the largest parachute ever to be flown outside Earth" ...

The most complex parachute system to ever deploy on Mars has successfully slowed down an ExoMars mock-up landing platform for ...

In a paper published in Acta Astronautica, the researchers demonstrated how origami may be the solution to low Earth orbit’s ...

Baumgartner is most well-known for breaking the sound barrier with his body during a freefall from the stratosphere in 2012.

Another NASA-funded tech demo named Athena EPIC was also aboard the Falcon 9 rocket. Led by NASA's Langley Research Center, ...

Swift Engineering's president explores how solar-powered UAVs offer low-latency communications that could overcome satellite ...

The skies overhead are already teeming with satellites. But their orbiting numbers will skyrocket in the near future as the ...

Amprius silicon anode batteries - high energy density, long endurance - shipping now for high altitude, long endurance drones ...

The program last set an altitude record for a subsonic aircraft of any kind on Sept. 2, 2018. Pilots Jim Payne and Tim Gardner flew the Perlan II to an altitude of 76,124 ft., topping the previous, ...