Falcon 9 rockets are propelled by nine Merlin engines, which use kerosene and liquid oxygen as fuel. Upon its eventual launch ...

Falcon Heavy draws upon the design of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. It has three Falcon 9 nine-engine cores and can lift about 64 metric tons. The 27 Merlin engines together generate more than 5 ...

Last week, a Falcon 9 rocket launched nearly two dozen Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit. However, one of the rocket's nine engines suffered a fuel leak during ascent. Due to a lack of ...

Welcome to Edition 7.36 of the Rocket Report! Well, after nine months, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are ...

It's the first time Falcon Heavy has launched a payload for the US Air Force, but it may not be the last. The rocket blasted off ... which required four upper-stage engine burns that lasted ...

SpaceX is reviewing data from the recent incidents to improve the reliability of future Falcon 9 flights ... up 85 seconds into the flight. The sprayed rocket propellant landed on a very hot rocket ...

A Falcon 9 rocket engines ignite before the vehicle climbs away from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Wednesday afternoon. Credit: Screenshot via SpaceX A Falcon 9 rocket carried a new collection of ...

The only tell-tale sign that the object had been a Falcon 9 rocket were the nine engines still intact. SpaceX usually successfully lands the first stage of their Falcon 9 rockets. But this one had ...

Is there a launch today? Upcoming SpaceX, NASA rocket launch schedule at Cape Canaveral The only sound heard will be the rumble of the Falcon 9's nine engines as it heads to orbit. No sonic booms ...