A photo captures Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL freighter being jettisoned away from the International Space Station carrying thousands of pounds of garbage, headed for a fiery demise.

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Two months after reaching the edge of space for the first time, Virgin Galactic's spacecraft Unity has done it again. Virgin Galactic sent three human beings on Unity for the first time in Friday's ...

Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Virgin Galactic took a step closer to completing development of its space tourism system on Saturday, successfully flying its first spaceflight in more ...

Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. rose 2% in premarket trades as the space tourism company prepares for the final flight of its Unity spacecraft. Virgin Galactic SPCE shares, which have been on ...