Guangzhou-based company CAS Space recently flew a small rocket-like prototype outside a Chinese coastal city before landing it upright on a sea-based platform. The successful test flight and landing could eventually change the game for the Chinese rocket industry. Astronomers ...
A highly anticipated mission to Venus is in trouble after NASA pulled all of its funding, save for a tiny fraction meant to keep the planetary orbiter on brittle life support as its fate hangs in the balance. Last week, ...
Things may be looking up for Richard Branson’s private launch business Virgin Orbit, with reports suggesting the company may have secured new funding and is preparing for an upcoming rocket launch. Virgin Orbit might be returning a small team of ...
SpaceX is getting ready for another double-duty launch day launching two Falcon 9 rockets on Friday, just hours apart. Update: March 17 at 8:58 p.m. ET: The second launch also went as planned, with Falcon 9 blasting off at 7:38 p.m. ...
After a slight delay due to weather, Rocket Lab is ready to fire off the engines of its Electron rocket and send an Earth-imaging satellite to low Earth orbit. The “Stronger Together” mission is scheduled for liftoff no earlier than ...
