Its seven BE-4 engines thundered for miles under cloudy skies on its second lift-off attempt this week. Hundreds of employees at the company's headquarters in Kent, Washington, and at its rocket ...

Welcome to Edition 7.27 of the Rocket Report! Thursday was an eventful day in super heavy lift launch ... and it lifted off from a specially converted sea barge off the coast of Haiyang city ...

Welcome to Edition 7.30 of the Rocket Report! The US government relies on SpaceX for a lot of missions. These include ...

The lift-off of the SpaceX rocket, which was a new and upgraded model making its debut, was successful. But the full flight didn't go as planned. The rocket's six engines appeared to shut down one ...

"Every Starship launch is one more step closer towards Mars," he said on X before lift-off ... flight didn't go entirely to plan. Contact was lost with the upper part of the rocket eight minutes ...

On Wednesday this week, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Kennedy Space Center ... You wouldn't think it would need to ask SpaceX for a lift to the moon. But Alpha's payload capacity ...

A new Chinese carrier rocket designed to send up bigger batches of satellites in one launch made its first flight on Tuesday, boosting Beijing's strategy of countering U.S. billionaire Elon Musk's ...

Several commercial flights appeared to have to divert their courses to avoid debris from the exploding rocket in and around the Caribbean region. The spacecraft was supposed to soar across the Gulf of ...

SpaceX's mega rocket Starship launches for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)(Eric Gay / AP) SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its ...

Credit: Blue Origin The U.S. has entered a new era of heavy-lift launch—one of choice. The inaugural flight of privately owned Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket also kicks off what promises to be ...

Europe had aimed to get the second flight off the ground before the end of that ... notably experienced an issue with the rocket's upper stage that prevented it from performing a final deorbit ...

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket visible as a streak of light from bottom right to top left. Don Pettit / NASA Blue Origin launched its New Glenn heavy-lift rocket for the first time last week ...