When you were a kid, how did you think rockets worked? They blast off from a pad straight up, and then they're in space, right? The assumption makes sense — after all, straight up is where space ...

Isar Aerospace’s launch on Monday will be the first vertical launch of an orbital vehicle on the European continent, where launches have until now involved suborbital rockets. “Whatever the ...

Isar Aerospace's launch on Monday will be the first vertical launch of an orbital vehicle on the European continent, where launches have until now involved suborbital rockets. "Whatever the ...

Vertical’s full-scale VX4 prototype completes piloted Thurstborne manoeuvres at its Flight Test Centre. (Photo: Business Wire) Vertical engineers working on the third full-scale VX4 prototype at ...

With RFA – and also other clients, including the hybrid-propellant rocket specialist, HyImpulse, another German company – With at least two German companies set to launch from SaxaVord – the UK’s only ...

(Janes/Ridzwan Rahmat) In a bid to improve the Mogami class's anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capabilities, Japan has begun installing the vertical launching system (VLS) on selected hulls of the ...

Isar Aerospace's launch on Monday will be the first vertical launch of an orbital vehicle on the European continent, where launches have until now involved suborbital rockets. "Whatever the outcome, ...

The NASA astronauts who have remained in space for months longer than planned are finally headed back to Earth. Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams performed the first astronaut ...

The Lockheed Martin-built system, consisting of a vertical launch system that uses the Navy’s Raytheon-built Standard Missile-6 and Tomahawk missiles, can strike targets in the 500- to 2,000 ...

Officials scrub Starliner's launch just a few minutes before liftoff due to a computer ground launch sequencer not loading properly. A backup date of June 2 is also canceled . June 2, 2024 ...