For more than 60 years, nearly every large rocket used some combination of the same liquid and solid propellants. Refined ...

In October 1960, during the height of the Cold War space race, a catastrophic explosion at the Baikonur Cosmodrome killed more than a hundred Soviet engineers, soldiers, and scientists in what would ...

Texas-based Firefly Aerospace has successfully launched its Alpha small launch vehicle into orbit following two failed attempts last year, including an explosion during pre-flight checks. This will be ...

The city has been using its new authority to close Boca Chica Beach as Elon Musk's rocket company tests a new booster and launch tower.

Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket launch from the Vandenberg Space Force Base has been delayed again due to technical issues.

President Donald Trump hosted Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan for dinner at the White House on Thursday night, ...

On the evening of Jan. 31, 1958, the United States orbited its first satellite -- Explorer 1. The effort was part of the nation's participation in the International Geophysical Year (IGY), a peaceful ...

SpaceX's flagship rockets keep blowing up. On Wednesday night, one of the Elon Musk-run space technology company's latest rockets erupted into an inferno on the launchpad. The explosion, which ...

Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket is projected to be widely visible across the West Coast when it launches today from the ...

Texas-based Firefly Aerospace is planning to launch its Alpha rocket on its first spaceflight from Vandenberg since April ...

Japan's Space One saw its KAIROS rocket self-destruct just 69 seconds after liftoff on March 5, 2026, marking the company's ...

NASA's Artemis 2 mission, which will launch astronauts to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, comes with ...