MOJAVE, Calif. – A stout, star-spangled rocket plane broke through the Earth's atmosphere to the edge of space Monday for the second time in five days, capturing a $10 million prize aimed at opening ...

MOJAVE, CALIFORNIA - The White Knight mothership that cradles SpaceShipOne is airborne and headed for the second of two flights to cash in on the $10 million Ansari X Prize. Piloting SpaceShipOne is ...

Andrew Torgan is Managing Editor at XPrize. He contributed this article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. This weekend marks the 10-year anniversary of the winning of the $10-million ...

It was a one-of-a-kind moment for a throng of well-wishers, including this reporter, all in nose-up, sky-squinting position at California's Mojave Airport on June 21, 2004. Let loose from its White ...

Failures of trim controls for pitch, yaw and roll set back Scaled Composites' bid for to take $10 million X-Prize Scaled Composites' drive to claim the $10 million Ansari X-Prize is on hold while the ...

EVERETT — Part of the history of space flight is now on display in Snohomish County. A full-size replica of SpaceShipOne, the first privately built rocket to take passengers into space, was hoisted ...

Colorado Springs, Colo. (October 4, 2004) Space Foundation president and CEO, Elliot G. Pulham, offers these comments following today’s successful flight of SpaceShipOne and Scaled Composites’ ...

MOJAVE, Calif. – SpaceShipOne (search) is one flight away from clinching the Ansari X Prize (search), a $10 million award for the first privately developed manned rocket to reach space twice within 14 ...