Welcome to Edition 7.31 of the Rocket Report! The unfortunate news this week concerns layoffs. Blue Origin announced a 10 ...
The design was a single-stage-to-orbit rocket powered by engines that were ... to launch vertically from a launch pad, head up into space, deliver its payload, and then return back to planet ...
For the first time, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has put a payload in orbit using its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket.
A new test of nuclear propellant fuel under space-like conditions has been hailed as a success by NASA and General Atomics ...
What happened to China's reusable rocket testbed? A Chinese state-owned company performed a rocket flight on January 18 (US ...
China's space industry continues to grow with ... Visitors can explore launch sites, design and virtually launch rockets, and engage with environmental research at the new Earth Information ...
Uncontrolled rocked body re-entries are a design choice, not a necessity," he explained, noting that rockets could be developed for controlled re-entry instead. "The space industry is effectively ...
Rocket bodies tend to be massive and heat resistant, posing an increased risk. Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth is posing an increased threat to aircraft while falling from space ...