In the coming years, an unprecedented number of people will leave planet Earth—but it’s becoming increasingly clear that deep ...

Rocket Lab at first planned to launch the satellites on Feb. 3 but stood down to ensure the mission had no risk of interfering with other spacecraft in orbit — that "it's safe to merge onto the ...

And SpaceX grew its rocket launches by 40, versus Rocket Lab's cadence growing only by six. From this perspective, No. 2 American rocket launcher Rocket Lab still has a long way to go to catch up ...

Rocket Lab announced Jan. 21 its first launch of 2025, for French Internet-of-Things company Kinéis. The launch, scheduled for no earlier than Feb. 3 (U.S. time) from Launch Complex 1 ...

Tokyo, Feb. 2 (Jiji Press)--The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, on Sunday successfully launched the fifth H3 rocket carrying the Michibiki No. 6 satellite for the Japanese version of ...

In 1962, after the explosion of a rocket that was designed to compete with Soviet advances, NASA scientists and engineers worked fast.

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 ...

Florida's Space Coast reached double digits by hosting 10 orbital rocket launches during January — a speedy cadence that, if it continues, would easily surpass last year's annual record of 93 ...

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 ...

German launch startup Rocket Factory Augsburg has taken a step ... The license allows RFA to launch up to 10 times per calendar year, and no more than two launches within a month.

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 ...

SpaceX halted the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday with 11 seconds to ... followed air traffic control’s instructions and had “no issue.” Meanwhile, audio from air traffic control ...