SpaceX will work with space tourism company Space Adventures to send up to four people into space onboard SpaceX’s…

Imagine a world where a billionaire yearned to create the field of space tourism, but hadn’t really figured out the…

Starting as early as next year, NASA will make the International Space Station available to space tourists and other…

Earlier today, Virgin Galactic sent its SpaceShipTwo commercial aircraft into space, a historic first for the…

Billionaire Richard Branson really, really wants you to believe he’s going to send people to space—and soon. In a…

British billionaire Richard Branson says Virgin Galactic—after years of promises and delays—is just weeks away from…

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is making rapid progress on his plan to leave all of us poor suckers behind on this…

Private space company Blue Origin announced that it plans to sell suborbital spaceflight tickets to aspiring space…

In a move that should come as a surprise to absolutely no one, SpaceX is postponing its plan to send a pair of…

In the halcyon days of yore, people put away money with the hopes of retiring somewhere warm, where they could argue…

The dick measuring contest space race between tech titans Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk has been brewing for years, but…

On Monday, SpaceX founder Elon Musk announced that for the first time in history, it will be sending two private…

Two years ago, Virgin Galactic’s SpaceshipTwo, the space plane it hoped to use to send tourists into space, failed…

Whether they’re selling tickets to orbit or making sure the science funding keeps flowing, rocket companies and…

If you build it, the space tourists will come. That was the promise to the taxpayers of New Mexico back in 2009 when…

Space tourism sounds pretty fun, if exorbitantly expensive. The ticket to ride is far from the only pricy thing…

Hard to believe, but it’s been one year since SpaceShipTwo disintegrated during a test flight, killing one pilot and…

Last year, Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo crashed catastrophically above the Mojave desert, killing one of its…

Her website is still awesomely space-themed, but soprano Sarah Brightman, who owned Broadway in the 1980s thanks to C…

Investigators are still trying to figure out exactly what went wrong with the tragic crash of Virgin Galactic's…