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

German term for an air force. It was also the official name for the Nazi air force founded in 1935. Led by Hermann Goering, it became the largest and most powerful in Europe by the start of World War ...

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

President Reagan’s goal of a 600-ship navy is far from met. Today’s force has only 295 ships. Further, the current plan is to ...

The remarkable flying career of Charles ‘Chuck’ Yeager - the first pilot to break the sound barrier and fly at supersonic ...

Russian leaders were intensely proud of having the largest tank fleet in the world for over fifty years. While the Red Army largely disintegrated in the early 1990s, the army sought to keep as many of ...

A test rocket aimed at kickstarting satellite launches from Europe fell to the ground and exploded 40 seconds after takeoff ...

A WW2 Baltimore attack bomber aircraft wreck belonging to the Royal Australian Air Force was discovered off the coast of ...

Rocket Lab launched eight satellites for OroraTech within four months of contract signing. Rocket Lab completed its fifth launch of 2025, bringing total deployed satellites to 224. Markets are ...

AVALON, Australia–Lockheed Martin is seeing signs that supply chain pressure on solid rocket motors is easing, but continues to look for ways to bolster production capacity globally.

Rocket Lab has launched its workhorse Electron ... satellites on the "Finding Hot Wildfires Near You" mission for German-based company OroraTech today (March 26), from Rocket Lab's New Zealand ...