On May 20, 1978, NASA launched a spacecraft to Venus. The mission was called Pioneer-Venus 1, but it’s also known as the Pioneer Venus Orbiter. This was the first of two spacecraft that made up the ...

Rocket Lab USA Inc (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares are on the move. The company on Wednesday announced the successful return of its Pioneer spacecraft for Varda Space Industries. What Happened: Rocket Lab said ...

Designed and built by Rocket Lab, the Pioneer spacecraft hosted Varda’s capsule on orbit for 60 days LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), ...

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) stock jumped sharply in afternoon trading Wednesday, gaining 8.9% through 2 p.m. ET after announcing the return to Earth of a Rocket Lab Pioneer spacecraft it built for Varda ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. For over 30 years, the Pioneer 10 spacecraft sent photographs and scientific information back to Earth. Launched March ...

The European Space Agency's upcoming Henon mission will be the first ever CubeSat to independently venture into deep space, ...