Rocket technology improved slowly until the 20th century, when scientists developed new means of propelling large objects through the sky. Modern rockets, which use a liquid or solid fuel ...

Inventor Anastase Dragomir pioneered an escape capsule design in the late 1920s ... The inventor is pictured next to a modern Martin-Baker ejector seat. Credit: Post of Romania, Public Domain ...

This capsule's name is Tortoise?'" Katy confirmed: "My mom calls me two nicknames. Feather and tortoise. What are the chances that I’m going to space on a rocket in a capsule with my symbol ...

This capsule’s name is Tortoise?’ “My mum calls me two nicknames – feather and tortoise. What are the chances that I’m going to space on a rocket in a capsule with my symbol, the feather ...

On launch day, three astronauts pack into the capsule on top of the rocket and make the journey to the International Space Station (ISS) above. After lift-off, the rocket quickly burns through its ...

Bezos, founder of the Blue Origin rocket company that organized ... uneven terrain while walking to greet Sánchez, 55, at her capsule after she returned to Earth. Sánchez said on the Blue ...