The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 1:53 p.m. EST (1853 GMT), less than 24 hours after another Starlink flight from California.

Sea Dragon was one of the proposals, led by American rocket engineer Robert Truax ... and reusable, even if payload-to-liftoff weight ratio is sacrificed in securing these characteristics ...

Sea-based launches are hitting their stride. That could lead to a lot more space missions with a lot less red tape.

China has successfully conducted its first sea-based rocket launch of the ... the heaviest yet for the Smart Dragon-3, the report adds. As per the report, the payload included satellites for ...

This weekly newsletter on rockets provides definitive coverage of the global launch industry. The big news this week is the New Glenn and Starship missions.

Imagine a rocket so massive it dwarfs any ever built, capable of launching payloads into orbit straight from the oceans. This was the Sea Dragon, a colossal concept from the 1960s, a bold vision ...

Explore SpaceX’s powerful Starship and its mission to reach Mars and beyond. ExtremeTech breaks down its design, goals, and ...

NASA has even authorized the Falcon 9 and its Dragon capsule to transport ... Starship is a super-heavy lift rocket that can transport large payloads. The "Starship" is the second stage of a ...

No Man’s Sky didn’t have the smoothest launch, but a heap of updates has steadied the ship since, adding everything from deep sea exploration ... wild assumption that rocket science isn ...

New Glenn, which has been in development for about a decade, can carry 50 tons (45 metric tons) of payload to low Earth orbit ...

SpaceX reportedly charges just under $70 million for rockets that can carry 22 tons of payload to Low Earth Orbit. Simply put, it's impossible for any other heavy-launch rocket to compete with ...