The Sea Dragon, a declassified 1960s project, was a massive 500-foot-tall rocket designed to launch from the ocean, carrying huge payloads into space at a fraction of the cost.
The new Neutron rocket includes a "hippo" mouth fairing that deploys upper stages by spitting them out from inside. The private space company Rocket Lab is on track to launch the first of its new ...
The private space company Rocket Lab is on track to launch the first of its new reusable Neutron Rocket in the second half of 2025 and will eventually land them at sea, the company revealed.
Rocket Lab acquired the Oceanus barge from New Orleans-based, private marine transportation company Canal Barge. The barge, renamed Return on Investment, will be customized to serve as an at-sea ...
The sea-based landing platform for Neutron rockets returning to Earth will support greater space access for national security missions, civil space exploration, and commercial satellite ...
‘Return On Investment’ is a 400 ft (122 m) modified barge that will be customized to enable landings at sea for its reusable Neutron rocket. Modifications will include autonomous ground ...
Return On Investment' is designed to support Neutron's Down Range Landing (DRL) missions, which are crucial for maximizing the rocket's performance by allowing precise propulsive landings at sea.
Live updates from Saturday morning’s SpaceX Starlink 12-16 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space ...
Live updates from Tuesday afternoon’s SpaceX Starlink 12-25 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force ... recovery team readiness, sea states and other factors. For FLORIDA TODAY Space Team live coverage of the ...
Rather, after ascending along a southeasterly trajectory, the rocket's first-stage booster will target landing aboard a SpaceX drone ship out at sea 8 minutes, 13 seconds after liftoff.