Once in space, the Space Shuttle Orbiter became an autonomous space station, using a combination of powerful thrusters, advanced avionics, and life-support systems to maintain orbit. This video breaks ...
Researchers from the University of British Columbia have calculated the chance that someone will be killed by a falling rocket striking their plane this year.
A historic, homegrown space race is nearing the starting line in Atlantic Canada, where two private companies are jockeying to become the first to blast commercial satellites into ...