Ancient Greek sailors, whose sails caught the winds of curiosity and ambition, were among the earliest to venture beyond ...

Even the phrase “caught between Scylla and Charybdis ... between myth and language is not one-sided; as language evolves, it also shapes the myths we remember. As words shift in meaning ...

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

Pop star Katy Perry and journalist Gayle King are among six women who traveled aboard Blue Origin’s all-female, suborbital space tourism mission. • The company’s New Shepard rocket lifted ...

The Blue Origin mission barely breached the threshold for space, but they did it. The mission probably has garnered more media attention this week than many of NASA’s 135 Space Shuttle missions ...

The heart of the criticism lies in the nature of the mission. Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket, while undeniably advanced, follows a suborbital flight path. It climbs to about 62 miles (100 ...

Blue Origin's eleventh space tourism launch carries a crew that features some notable celebrities, and you can watch the mission live here at Space.com. The 31st overall mission of Blue Origin's ...

“Kim keeps writing us, because she was supposed to be here with us and she’s studying for law school, and she had a big test that she had to take” Kris told Blue Origin from the West Texas l ...