Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The future of commercial space travel is took off in New Mexico on Thursday. Virgin Galactic, part of British billionaire Richard ...

Two researchers will launch from Spaceport America to conduct the first-ever quantitative study on menstruation in microgravity.

Virgin Galactic launched its first private astronaut mission on Thursday morning. The second commercial spaceflight mission, known as Galactic 02, launched from New Mexico's Spaceport America and into ...

Virgin Galactic rocketed to the edge of space with its first tourists Thursday, including a former British Olympian who bought his ticket 18 years ago and a mother-daughter duo from the ...

Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity ship boosts into space during the company's "Galactic 02" mission, which took place in early August. The November research mission would ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue aerospace engineering professor and student are about to take the classroom to new heights. On Tuesday, Virgin Galactic and Purdue University announced an upcoming ...

The future of commercial space travel is took off in New Mexico on Thursday. Virgin Galactic, part of British billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Group conglomerate, launched a ship bound for space ...