reentry

Steve Cullen from Starscape Gallery was 11,000 feet up the dormant volcano Mauna Kea taking nightscapes on Saturday…

What does it look like when one of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rockets falls back to Earth? Here’s the view of our gorgeous…

European Space Agency engineers are going where no human will ever go. They've put a camera inside an automated…

Earlier this month, NASA scored a major victory with the flawless launch of the Orion prototype spacecraft. The…

A few days ago, we saw what astronauts see when they reenter Earth's atmosphere in the Soyuz space capsule. But that…

Ever wondered what astronauts see when they return from the International Space Station at the end of their mission,…

German astronaut Alexander Gerst took this crystal clear photo of the Cygnus-class resupply ship Janice Voss…

Fearless Felix Baumgartner's jump was truly amazing but, at about 127,000 feet, it wasn't from orbit—not even low…

European Space Agency posted this amazing–20+ minutes long but worth watching–video about how astronauts return home…

The early space age is marked by Soviet accomplishments — the first satellites, the first living being launched into…

The Dragon has completed its historic journey to the International Space Station. The first private spaceship to…

Phobos-Grunt was the chosen one. It was said that it would bring an end to Russia's Martian curse, not extend it.…

I've seen some good re-entries filmed from orbit, but I like this one because it feels like a chase. In fact, it is…

Astronaut Ron Goran may sound like he's being creative when he describes what returning from the ISS feels like for…

After a night of changing predictions and hopes of many to see a fireball in the sky, the UARS (Upper Atmosphere…

After a couple weeks of uncertainty, NASA has announced that its bus-sized Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite…

Everyone mark your calendar as NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite may crash back to earth at the end of…

This is ESA's video unveiling of its Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle, a test-bed for a next-generation reentry…

Here's the video of the fiery re-entry of the Jules Verne Autonomous Transport Vehicle, the huge European Space…