Thursday, January 30, 2025: The fleeting Comet C/2024 G3 (Atlas ... updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! Friday, January 24, 2025: A SpaceX Falcon 9 booster touched down ...

Until recently, space exploration has been funded almost exclusively by national governments, with NASA the prime example. In ...

It will also be able to fly without any additional boost from solid rocket boosters at all. Between the remaining Atlas V rockets and upcoming Vulcan launches, ULA has 70 launches on its manifest.

"Vulcan certification adds launch capacity, resiliency and flexibility needed by our nation's most critical space-based ...

The replacement for ULA’s Atlas V and Delta IV rockets faced ... An issue with a nozzle flying off a supporting solid rocket booster on the second launch added more delays to certification.

Washington, DC [US], March 4 (ANI): SpaceX postponed its eighth test of the Starship rocket just before its scheduled launch on Monday. The launch was delayed after a flight hold was placed due to ...

The slow race of getting NASA's Space Launch System rocket pieced together for next year's Artemis II moon mission jumped a big hurdle over the weekend. The 212-foot-tall core stage was placed ...

Standing on either side of the core stage are twin five-segment solid rocket boosters, which were earlier stacked on the same mobile launch platform. Standing 177 feet tall (54 meters), the two ...

The 403-foot rocket blasted off from Texas. SpaceX caught the first-stage booster back at the pad with giant mechanical arms, but engines on the spacecraft on top started shutting down as it ...

it had to disassemble the Vulcan booster at its Vertical Integration Facility at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, to accommodate an Atlas 5 rocket. The U.S. Space Force said it expects ...

In that test, Starship’s mammoth booster, or the bottom of the rocket, successfully returned to the launchpad, but the upper-stage spacecraft disintegrated over the Caribbean, with some debris ...