Science fiction has always had a habit of creating content ahead of its time. Books, movies, and shows have long created ...

Gravitational assists are an emblematic example of why space travel is hard —it is exactly rocket science, after all. Gravity ...

Another SpaceX Starship exploded during testing Wednesday night in Texas. Starship 36 blew up on the stand at Starbase, sending flames into the sky and ...

1. A Mars landing in 2027 . Musk is now targeting late 2026 for the first uncrewed Starship flight to Mars, taking advantage of an orbital alignment that would shorten the journey between planets ...

SpaceX’s Starship Flight 9 ended in failure — and it is not the company’s only one. Since its first launch in April 2023, SpaceX has seen a mix of failed and successful launches. While not ...

SpaceX and Starship are central to NASA's plans to put Americans back on the moon as soon as 2030. The fact Starship has yet to orbit Earth, let alone land back on it again, means the US space ...

There’s scorched earth with a little bit of hope in this month’s sci-fi picks. By Elisabeth Vincentelli Stream it on Netflix. “Time waits for no one,” Akid (Beto Kusyairy) says. Except for ...

The 45-year-old founder of the firm will be witnessing the next chapter of a journey that began decades ago, in a childhood bedroom in Japan, where a boy obsessed with science fiction first ...

“Starship Troopers” are back. And they’ve found the man to lead them into battle. Neill Blomkamp has been hired by Columbia Pictures to write and direct a new version of the story, this time ...

Science fiction franchises like Star Trek are unlikely to swap out warp drive for laser sail fleets of starships, but if they ever did, Johnson points out that the biggest problem with solar sails ...

SpaceX’s Starship rocket completed its boldest test flight yet with the help of “chopsticks," the monstrous metal arms that caught the rocket booster back at the launch pad.

SpaceX pulled off its boldest test flight yet of the enormous Starship rocket on Sunday, catching the returning booster back at the launch pad with mechanical arms.. Towering almost 400 feet, the ...