For the first time, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has put a payload in orbit using its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket.

While the midair explosion of the SpaceX's Starship rocket made for an unsuccessful flight test it also made for an unforgettable optical experience in the Caribbean. The launch marked the seventh ...

Credit: NASA/Tim Marvel “By doing that, we eliminate trying to fit the whole system into one rocket fairing,” said Amanda Stark, a heat transfer engineer at NASA Langley and the principal investigator ...

The Nigerian naira appreciated against the U.S. dollar in the parallel market on Friday, closing at N1,610/$1, compared to N1,630/$1 recorded on Thursday. This represents a N20 increase within a day.

The Katsina State Government has completed the payment of outstanding scholarship allowances amounting to N1.9 billion to 136,175 indigent students studying across various tertiary institutions in ...

One of the most significant constraints on systems designed for space is size. Everything going into space must fit inside a rocket fairing, which is intended to protect the rocket’s payload. Inside ...

Therefore, they are impossible to fit inside a traditional rocket fairing fully assembled. What's more, they have to move along with the telescope—if the telescope the starshade is meant to ...

SpaceX's gigantic Starship rocket has been "lost" just minutes into its seventh test flight. The 400ft rocket - the biggest and most powerful in the world - soared from Boca Chica, south Texas ...

Investors are rocking for Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB). Shares of the U.S.-New Zealand maker of small rockets and even smaller satellites rocketed 30% higher in a single day earlier this week after ...

Caution: Engineers at work (on a Rocket Lab Neutron rocket fairing). Image source: Rocket Lab. Which is not to say that Rocket Lab's growth hasn't already been pretty dramatic. From $48 million in ...