Germany’s largest rocket since V-2 crashes and explodes seconds after launch
A test rocket aimed at kick-starting satellite launches from Europe fell to the ground and exploded 40 seconds after its ...
Al Jazeera on MSN2d
Space cowboys: The maverick pioneers of galactic travel
Elon Musk’s SpaceX dominates the news these days, but a host of oddballs involved in space exploration came before him.
The Daily Telegraph2d
Germany’s largest rocket since V-2 crashes and explodes seconds after launch
the Nazi-era rocket that has often been described as having launched the space age and was the world’s first long-range guided ballistic missile. Isar Aerospace, the German company that ...
Groundbreaking Engines That Changed The Face Of Warfare
Technological advancements made the development of these engines possible -- and forever changed the way outside observers ...
The Art Newspaper1h
‘We are crying’: heritage experts express sorrow after Sudan National Museum looted and ransacked
The museum, which houses artefacts dating back millennia, has been caught in the crossfire of the civil war raging in the ...
Politico Europe5d
Poland gears up for war
WARSAW — Since Poland unveiled its goal to train every adult male for war, being a Polish passport-holder has taken on a ...
ITC.ua3d
Retrofuturism in movies and TV series: «Fallout», «Blade Runner» and others
Our ideas about the future are becoming outdated all the time. That's why some of the bold inventions and scientific predictions from the past today o ...
History TV5d
The V-2 rocket: One of Hitler's deadliest weapons
von Braun and his team of engineers were in New Mexico working on a guided missile system for the US Army Ordinance Corps. In 1960, von Braun became both the director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight ...
Defense News on MSN5d
Space Force OKs Vulcan rocket as SpaceX competitor for military launch
Vulcan’s certification means SpaceX should have at least one competitor for future launches — though several other firms are ...