A space burial mission by a German startup, intended to send the ashes of 166 people into orbit, ended in tragedy when the ...

A unique space capsule, which was carrying the ashes of 166 people, ended up at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean after ...

A space capsule carrying ashes of 166 people and cannabis seeds crashed into the Pacific after orbiting Earth, marking a ...

The relatives of around 160 people sent their ashes on a journey to space and back—but they won't be getting them back. The Exploration Company's "Mission Possible" Nyx capsule, launched on a SpaceX ...

The mission, which was carried out in partnership with a Texas-based company specializing in space burials, had a clear goal ...

The ashes were lost alongside a collection of cannabis plant matter and seeds donated by a citizen science project seeking to ...

The Nyx capsule “completed two orbits around Earth," but when it initiated its return trajectory, “an anomaly occurred and the vehicle was lost," Celestis said ...

When your space-obsessed loved ones die, you can spend $3,500 to send their cremated remains out into orbit. That price only ...

We’ve sent some pretty interesting payloads to space since the first satellite (Sputnik 1) launched on October 4th, 1957. As ...

The spacecraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean after a parachute failure, ending a bold experiment in space biology and ...

Celestis, which recently conducted a mission from California, will send cremated remains or human DNA to outer space for ...

Celestis says it's the 1st company to offer space burials. Some remains, from "Star Trek" actors to JFK, have flown to orbit ...