The powerful Vulcan rocket has launched on its second-ever national security spaceflight in what will be the biggest test yet for an up-and-coming spacecraft. Launching atop a staggering 3 million ...

The mission, which will send four astronauts on a 10-day trip around the moon, has been delayed to at least March 2026. This test, known as a wet dress rehearsal, is critical for determining a new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What does 3 million pounds of liftoff thrust look like? A large chunk of Florida residents may see it when United Launch ...

A New Era of Launch. Rocket Lab is stepping up its game with Neutron, a rocket that’s a big leap from their workhorse, Electron. Think of Electron as the ...

Another SpaceX rocket launch is coming up in Southern California. And once again, it'll be a mission using the commercial spaceflight company's Falcon 9 rocket to deploy a batch of commercial Starlink ...

Welcome to Edition 8.30 of the Rocket Report! As I write this week’s edition, NASA’s Space Launch System rocket is undergoing a second countdown rehearsal at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The outcome ...

The mission's purpose is to deploy 25 Starlink broadband internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. While the base is closed to the public, numerous viewing locations are popular nearby. The rocket's ...

Research suggests that rocket exhaust and debris could be threatening the ozone layer, though many uncertainties persist.

Update: The United Launch Alliance has put out a statement declaring the mission a success and indicating plans to investigate an anomaly observed early in the flight on the solid rocket boosters. The ...

SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The mission's purpose is to deploy another batch of Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit.