Tag: Rockets

SpaceX and NASA will send another four astronauts to the International Space Station early Thursday, so long as the weather is fine. So what’s the forecast?

Blue Origin took another step toward space tourism flights on Wednesday with a successful test flight that also included crew rehearsals.

A crew will climb aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket shortly before liftoff on Wednesday. And climb out again before it blasts off.

Rocket Lab has posted a highlights video showing a recent launch in which its Electron rocket deployed six satellites in orbit.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has tweeted a photo showing for the first time a stacked Super Heavy rocket, set to become the most powerful launch vehicle ever.

Ahead of its first Artemis moon mission later this year, NASA is preparing to fire up the powerful SLS rocket booster as part of a vital pre-launch test.

In its third high-altitude test flight, a prototype of SpaceX’s next-generation Starship landed successfully for the first time. But minutes later, it exploded.

Rocket Lab has announced it’s building its largest rocket to date tailored for satellite deployment, interplanetary missions, and human spaceflight.

SpaceX’s first two attempts at safely landing its next-gen Starship rocket ended in fireballs, so what are the chances of it landing safely in its third test?

SpaceX launched the Transporter-1 mission on Sunday, Jan. 24 after two delays, sending a record-setting 143 satellites into orbit. Only 10 of them are Starlink satellites, SpaceX’s orbital internet project,…