Science & Technology | Cool Stuff

Watch a rocket-powered spaceplane fly for the first time

After flying for the first time on March 29, Dawn Aerospace’s rocket-powered spaceplane, the Mk-II Aurora, flew again the very next day.

Science & Technology | Science & Space

This Plane Hit Mach 6.7: Meet the North American X-15

The X-15's greatest legacy is in how it helped spearhead research in a variety of areas including hypersonic aerodynamics.

This was when NASA actually meant something.

Science & Technology | Tech

Microsoft co-founder’s space venture plans to create three new rockets, including a spaceplane

All three will launch from the company’s massive airplane.