The US Air Force is investing in a transport system that could one day deliver 100 tonnes for cargo or personnel by rocket to any spot on Earth in under 90 minutes. Unimaginatively called Rocket Cargo ...

Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy (center) the Space Force’s top procurement official, in August visited Blue Origin’s rocket engine factory in Alabama. Credit: @BlueOrigin WASHINGTON — Blue Origin and defense ...

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In an exciting development, Rocket Lab has partnered with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to demonstrate its Neutron rocket’s reusability in a mission slated for no later than 2026. This ...

The Department of the Air Force has tagged an isolated Pacific island as a test site for landing rockets capable of delivering tons of cargo anywhere on the planet at lightning speed. The department ...

The Department of the Air Force has suspended plans to use an isolated Pacific island as a test site for landing rockets as it considers alternative sites. The service had chosen Johnston Atoll, an ...

Illustration of Rocket Lab's Neutron cargo delivery payload. The company was elected to fly an experimental cargo delivery mission for the U.S. Air Force Credit: Rocket Lab WASHINGTON — Rocket Lab’s ...

The US Air Force has decided to halt a project with SpaceX, the aerospace company led by Elon Musk. The project, which involved testing hypersonic rocket cargo deliveries from a remote Pacific atoll, ...

Welcome to Edition 7.43 of the Rocket Report! There’s been a lot of recent news in hypersonic testing. We cover some of that in this week’s newsletter, which is just a taste of the US military’s ...

Credit: Rocket Lab Rocket Lab says it plans to fly its Neutron launcher in a U.S. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) mission rocket cargo experiment. The flight of the Neutron launcher will happen no ...

"This opportunity for the U.S. Air Force not only helps to advance space logistics, it also demonstrates a high degree of confidence by the DOD in Neutron’s capabilities." When you purchase through ...