SpaceX recently shared some stunning footage captured from the second stage of its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket. The clip (below) shows Earth from thousands miles away, with ocean, land, and cloud all clearly visible. Most striking, however, is the planet’s ...
Relativity Space has successfully launched the Terran 1 in a groundbreaking maiden flight that proved the structural viability of a 3D-printed rocket. However, after successfully handling max q — where a rocket experiences the most dynamic pressure — and achieving ...
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 ...
