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Welcome to Edition 8.02 of the Rocket Report! It's worth taking a moment to recognize an important anniversary in the history ...
SpaceX on Monday scrubbed the eighth test flight of its biggest and most powerful rocket.
For the first time, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has put a payload in orbit using its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket.
NASA is still arguably the biggest player in space, but they don’t accomplish this alone. The agency makes use of various rockets built by companies like Northrop Grumman, the United Launch Alliance, ...
Anticipated for years, Blue Origin's upcoming historic first flight of the New Glenn heavy-lift rocket will be closely eyed around the world.
On October 27, 1961, NASA launched the first test flight of its new Saturn I space launch vehicle. ‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com The Saturn I was the United States' first ...
The upgrade to the Saturn V was called Modified Launch Vehicle, or MLV. The Marshall Space Flight Center was tasked with coming up with the upgrades that would have made the rocket more capable ...
ULA is replacing the retiring rocket with the next-generation Vulcan, which logged a successful maiden flight in January from Cape Canaveral.
This was the first launch attempt of the company's massive Starship moon rocket, which is crucial for the future of both SpaceX and U.S. plans for human space exploration.
Another heavy-lift rocket that launched recently, NASA's Space Launch System, also left behind significantly more damage than anticipated after its debut mission in November.