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Families trying to memorialize to their lost loved ones in space were shocked to learn that those remains ended up at sea.

Families Get Unpleasant Surprise After Trying to Shoot Their Loved Ones’ Ashes Into Space

By Noor Al-Sibai

After her husband died, one woman found the perfect way to send off his cremated remains after discovering space burial company Celestis.

Widow Astonished by Options After Husband Dies: “Space?! I Can Shoot Him Into Space?”

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has responded to Navajo Nation president Buu Nygren's complaint over space contractors sending cremated human remains to the Moon.

Native Americans Say New Mission Will Desecrate the Moon

By Victor Tangermann

Physics professor Kenneth Ohm has an unusual reason for having his DNA delivered to the Moon's south pole during an upcoming Celestis mission.

Man Sending His DNA to the Moon So Aliens Can Clone Him and Put Him in a Zoo

By Victor Tangermann

A small suborbital rocket carrying cremated remains failed to launch earlier this week, exploding over the New Mexico desert.

Rocket Carrying Cremated Remains Explodes Seconds After Launch

By Victor Tangermann

In light of a Florida family's space-loving young son's unexpected death, they're trying to raise the funds to rest his ashes on the Moon.

Parents Crowdfund to Send 11-Year-Old Son’s Ashes to the Moon

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A space company is getting ready to shoot the cremated remains of 47 people into orbit this week, the ultimate way to say goodbye to a loved one.

Florida Prepares to Shoot Remains of 47 People Into Space

By Victor Tangermann

In July, a NASA launch will send vials of human cremains and DNA samples to their final resting place on the surface of the Moon.

Upcoming Mission Will Fly Human Remains to the Moon

By Dan Robitzski