The SPLICE Descent and Landing Computer reads the 3D maps and assesses sensor data to determine the spacecraft’s velocity and altitude, as well as terrain hazards and safe landing sites. These ...

In just 100 days under the Trump-Vance administration, NASA has rocketed ahead with an ambitious new space agenda. From the ...

Intuitive Machines' IM-2 captured an image March 6, 2025, after landing in a crater from the Moon's South Pole. The lunar ...

The disgruntled former operator of the Downtown Manhattan Heliport has renewed calls for the city to replace the waterfront landing pad with a park after last week’s helicopter crash in the ...

The booster autonomously lands back on a nearby landing pad, enabling reusability and reduced costs. Although the mission is short—lasting about 11 minutes from liftoff to landing—it provides ...

As it ended, Lincoln landed on a photographer in the outfield of Covenant Health Park rather than on his yellow landing pad. After another lap or two, Lincoln landed on the arm of his handler in ...

As it ended, Lincoln landed on a photographer in the outfield of Covenant Health Park rather than on his yellow landing pad. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. After another ...

Much of that she can’t control directly. She’s doing all she can so far, putting together the most comfortable landing pad possible in the hopes unhappy politicians and voters will one day choose to ...

At least 38 people have died in helicopter crashes in New York City since 1977, when an incident on a skyscraper landing pad led the city to start putting restrictions on where choppers could land.

At least 38 people have died in helicopter accidents in New York City since 1977, when an accident on a skyscraper landing pad led the city to start putting restrictions on where choppers could ...