Space

SpaceX to launch 15 Version 2 mini Starlinks from West Coast

Coming up at 9:09 p.m. PT (04:09 UTC on July 20), SpaceX plans to launch the first batch of V2…

China’s LandSpace Zhuque-2 Rocket wins methane-fueled rocket race

The world's first methane-fueled rocket successfully reached orbit after launching on July 12th. The private, but government-funded company beat the…

Rocket Lab launches 7 satellites, recovers first stage booster

The 'Baby Come Back' mission successfully lifted off from Launch Complex 1B on the Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand at…

Another SpaceX Falcon 9 joins the 16 Launch Club

Launching at 11:50 p.m. ET (03:50 UTC) on July 15th, another Falcon 9 joined the 16 launch club. The launch…

SpaceX Falcon 9 breaks record, launches and lands for 16th time

Launching July 9th, at 11:58 p.m. ET (03:58 UTC), the record-breaking Falcon 9 successfully lifted off from Space Launch Complex-40…

SpaceX set to launch 48 Starlink satellites from California

SpaceX will launch 48 version 1.5 Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg…

Ariane V goes out in style, retires after 27 years of service

Launching at 7 p.m. local time (22:00 UTC), the final Ariane V lifted off on its 117th mission since its…

Rocket Lab announces next launch, will attempt first stage recovery

Rocket Lab is expected to launch seven satellites from Launch Complex 1 on the Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand. This…

United Launch Alliance delays maiden Vulcan Centaur launch

Following the anomaly investigation into the Centaur V upper stage, United Launch Alliance is de-stacking the Vulcan Centaur rocket and…

United Launch Alliance ready for penultimate Delta IV Heavy launch

United Launch Alliance is targeting the launch of the penultimate Delta IV Heavy with the secretive NROL-68 mission at 3:29…

Rocket Lab launches first HASTE mission

Launching at 9:24 PM ET on June 17th (01:24 UTC June 18th), the first Rocket Lab HASTE launch vehicle successfully…

United Launch Alliance successfully test fires new Vulcan rocket

United Launch Alliance successfully test-fires new Vulcan rocket Following a successful Flight Tanking Test (FTT), United Launch Alliance fired up…

Rocket Lab’s Electron delivers TROPICS constellation to orbit

Electron, Rocket Lab's small satellite launch vehicle, launched twice, just ~2 weeks apart from the companies Launch Complex 1 in…

NASA selects Blue Origin to land Astronauts on the Moon

NASA has awarded Blue Origin $3.4 billion dollars for its Human Landing System (HLS), Blue Moon. Blue Moon will launch…

Rocket Lab aces first Electron rocket launch from US soil

After many delays, Rocket Lab has successfully launched an Electron rocket from US soil for the first time. The company's…

Rocket Lab assembling first reusable Neutron rocket hardware

Rocket Lab appears to have made significant progress since revealing the state of hardware development for its next-generation Neutron rocket…

ULA set to ship Vulcan rocket to Florida for Moon lander launch

After many years of delays, all the parts of the United Launch Alliance's next-generation Vulcan Centaur rocket are about to…

NASA’s first Artemis Moon mission a flawless success after Orion splashdown

NASA has successfully recovered an uncrewed version of its Orion crew capsule, marking the flawless completion of the spacecraft's first…

Relativity Space’s first 3D-printed rocket goes vertical for launch debut

Relativity Space's first 3D-printed Terran 1 rocket has rolled out to the startup's Florida pad and been raised vertical ahead…

NASA SLS rocket launches Orion spacecraft to the Moon

After years, months, days, hours, and minutes of waiting, NASA's first Space Launch System (SLS) rocket has successfully lifted off…