VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, CA – November 28, 2025 – Proteus Space announced the successful launch and first contact of MERCURY ONE, its inaugural four-payload ESPA class spacecraft.

The mini-satellite, named 3UCubed, was built over 5 years by students at Sonoma State, Howard and the University of New ...

The Mercury rocket marked America’s first steps into human spaceflight, but its very design limited how long its success could last. In this segment, we look back at how the Redstone and Atlas ...

Those were the words Alan Shepard used 60 years ago Wednesday to note his cockpit timepiece had begun running. This meant his Redstone rocket booster had left the ground sending him and his one-man ...

The Space Coast has long called itself the heart of America’s space program. But in November, it became something more.

Although NASA’s Project Mercury and SpaceShipOne served very different objectives, a closer look reveals that both missions ...