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  1. Spacecraft - Wikipedia

    A spacecraft is a vehicle that is designed to fly and operate in outer space. [1] Spacecraft are used for a variety of purposes, including communications, Earth observation, meteorology, navigation, space …

  2. Spacecraft | Definition, Types, & Facts | Britannica

    Spacecraft is a vehicle designed to operate, with or without a crew, in a controlled flight pattern above Earth’s lower atmosphere. Most spacecraft are not self-propelled; they depend on the initial velocity …

  3. Spaceships and Rockets - NASA

    Apr 22, 2025 · Spacecraft launch on rockets and have their own propulsion and navigation systems that take over after they separate from the rocket, propelling them to other worlds in our solar system.

  4. List of Spacecraft: Satellites, Probes & Space Missions

    Explore our definitive list of spacecraft, including satellites, planetary probes, crewed vehicles, and deep-space missions. Discover detailed information on various spacecraft, their designs, and their historic …

  5. Spacecraft - National Air and Space Museum

    Sep 22, 2022 · Learn about different types of spacecraft, both crewed and uncrewed, used for space exploration.

  6. Spacecraft & Space Vehicles - The Complete Database

    An educational site listing all spacecraft from around the world, including pictures, technical details, and mission updates.

  7. Spacecraft | York Space Systems | Denver

    YORK provides complete solutions for mission design, spacecraft, launch, ground, and operations. We deliver complete mission solutions for both government and fortune 500 companies from cyber …

  8. Spacecraft - New World Encyclopedia

    Spacecraft are used for a variety of purposes, including communications, earth observation, meteorology, navigation, planetary exploration and space tourism. Spacecraft used for human …

  9. Inside Orion: The Spacecraft Powering Artemis II | Lockheed Martin

    Feb 12, 2026 · Explore Orion, the Lockheed Martin–built spacecraft powering NASA’s Artemis II mission, with deep dives into propulsion, safety systems, docking and testing.

  10. Spacecraft Type List

    A Spacecraft is defined as a manmade object the operates in space. This therefore includes artificial satellites and interplanetary probes, despite their inability to carry cargo or crew.