Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket ship lifts off from its Texas launch pad. (Blue Origin via YouTube) Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin ...

Carl Kuehner became Blue Origin's astronaut number 70, which based on prior precedent, was determined by the seat on board ...

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

SpaceX's Falcon 9 launcher propelled the Transporter-14 mission on June 23, carrying 70 payloads to low Earth orbit. Among ...

A mission to carry the remains of more than 160 dead people to space and return them to their families failed terribly when the spacecraft carrying them crashed into the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, June ...

Celestis says it's the 1st company to offer space burials. Some remains, from "Star Trek" actors to JFK, have flown to orbit ...

HOUSTON—Crewmembers on Axiom Space's fourth private astronaut mission (Ax-4) were welcomed onboard the International Space Station (ISS) early June 26, following an autonomous docking of the ...

Nelson passed away in 2023 after many years of heart and kidney issues caused by diabetes. His family told WRAL News that ...

Sci-fi fan Steve Nielson’s remains were aboard a memorial spaceflight sent into orbit. They were supposed to be returned to ...

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

SpaceX's Crew Dragon Grace brought a privately-financed crew of researchers to the space station for a two-week stay.

SpaceX’s fifth and final Crew Dragon spacecraft finally made it off the ground on a private astronaut mission for Axiom Space ...