After successfully orbiting two rounds around the Earth, Falcon 9 was on its last stage of returning when communication ...

The Nyx capsule, which carried the ashes and DNA of 166 deceased participants courtesy of Texas-based company Celestis, ...

What might go wrong when a spacecraft lands back from orbit, bearing not just the remains of 166 people but the hopes of ...

The ashes were lost alongside a collection of cannabis plant matter and seeds donated by a citizen science project seeking to ...

Celestis offers various tiers of space memorial services that range all the way to launching remains into deep space. Their ...

Unconventional payloads aboard an Exploration Company capsule were lost at sea when it crashed into the ocean on Tuesday.

We've sent some pretty interesting payloads to space since the first satellite (Sputnik 1) launched on October 4, 1957. As ...

Celestis, which recently conducted a mission from California, will send cremated remains or human DNA to outer space for ...

The spacecraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean after a parachute failure, ending a bold experiment in space biology and ...

The remains of more than 160 deceased people reached orbit yesterday on a spacecraft that hitched a ride on a SpaceX rocket.

Space Capsule Carrying Ashes of Over 160 People Lost After Crashing into Pacific Ocean The Nyx capsule “completed two orbits around Earth," but when it initiated its return trajectory, “an ...

A European company that seeks to develop orbital spacecraft for cargo, and eventually humans, took a step forward this week ...