New Glenn, which has been in development for about a decade, can carry 50 tons (45 metric tons) of payload to low Earth orbit ...

But a launch shortly after sunset Tuesday meant the rocket’s plume, some 50 or more miles above the ground, was high enough to be bathed in sunlight. The result? A diaphanous glowing tendril ...

SpaceX launched its huge Super Heavy-Starship mega rocket on its seventh test ... "smart batteries" and power units to drive two dozen high-voltage actuators and redesigned navigation sensors.

The global space industry saw record-breaking launch activity in 2024, with 259 missions and more growth expected in 2025.

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. –SpaceX postponed a Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Sunday. The rocket was set to go up at 8:00 p.m. Sunday, but is now scheduled ...

A California-based company, SpinLaunch, is making waves with its innovative satellite launch system, drawing particular ...

Here’s what you need to know about when and how to watch New Glenn’s long-awaited inaugural launch. The rocket has a reusable first stage powered by the company’s BE-4 engines, which run on ...

lunar infrastructure and space-based solar power projects. China made 68 launch attempts last year, all using expendable rockets. A large number of these were made by older, highly toxic ...

SpaceX is set to launch another Falcon9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Tuesday. There are two launches, according to their schedule. One is at 5:15 a.m., and another is at 6:07 p.m. As the rocket ...

Thursday was an eventful day in super heavy lift launch ... MaiaSpace to power its partially reusable Maia rocket. (submitted by EllPeaTea) The hidden MVP of SpaceX's high cadence.

Launch recap ... will deliver more very high-resolution capacity to support critical use cases such as site monitoring, ...

The issue arose due to icing on a power unit within the rocket ... Maxar 3 mission, high-resolution commercial satellites Feb. 4 (UPI) -- SpaceX is scheduled to launch its Maxar 3 mission ...