Technological advancements made the development of these engines possible -- and forever changed the way outside observers ...

Robert H. Goddard is often referred to as the "father of modern rocketry" for his pioneering research in liquid propulsion. On that fateful day in 1926, Goddard launched a small rocket that flew for ...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX dominates the news these days, but a host of oddballs involved in space exploration came before him.

Even before Spectrum's first test launch, Isar has already secured a launch contract to fly the new rocket's first commercial ...

Ninety years ago today, on March 28, 1935, Robert H. Goddard launched the first gyroscopically-stabilized liquid-fueled ...

Fast forward to 1926, when American inventor Robert H. Goddard successfully launched the world’s first liquid-fueled rocket in Auburn, Massachusetts. This moment is often regarded as a ...

99 years ago today, Dr. Robert Goddard launched the world’s first liquid-fueled rocket, after building it ... at speeds up to 550 mph (885 km/h). The Smithsonian published Goddard’s seminal ...

SunHydrogen makes clean hydrogen fuel using only sunlight and water — and the company ... "We are extremely pleased to have maintained such high efficiency in our first large-area test. To our ...

The latest attempt was the first involving an operational H-3 and not a test rocket, and it was seen as a test of the true value of Japan’s space program. The H-3 generation of rockets was ...

SpaceX launched two NASA spacecraft ... Two years later, SpaceX was the first private company to reach space with a liquid-fueled rocket, using a scaled-down precursor to the Falcon 9.