This new propulsion system could rewrite the rules of spaceflight—not to mention completely defy conventional physics.

NASA will launch three rockets in Alaska for auroral research The experiment will study auroral substorms’ impact on the ...

A few hours before launch, officials said a problem with a hydraulic system that feeds into one of the clamp arms on the transporter erector, which holds down the rocket before liftoff.

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