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Orienspace launched nine satellites into orbit using its Gravity-1 rocket on Tuesday. This mission marked the rocket's third ...

Speaking to NDTV, IN-SPACe Chairman Dr Pawan Goenka described Vikram-1 as a milestone not just for Skyroot Aerospace but also ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The sight of United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket has flown for the last time in its most powerful configuration. The rocket, sporting five boosters, launched at 12:30 a.m. Thursday ...

I’ve got another revision this week to my list of astronauts who have been at public events in San Luis Obispo County. This ...

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded on a Florida launch pad in late May during a pre-launch test. The company aims to launch the heavy-lift rocket again before the end of 2026. The cause of the ...

Welcome to Edition 9.01 of the Rocket Report! Back in January, I wrote about the 20 launches and landings we were most excited about in 2026. The list included things that were, at the time, ...

A Rocket Lab Electron lifts off March 5 (U.S. time) carrying a satellite for an undisclosed customer. Credit: Rocket Lab WASHINGTON — NASA has selected Rocket Lab to launch a pair of science missions ...

Welcome to Edition 8.46 of the Rocket Report! We don’t mention Starship in the body of this week’s report, so I’ll give a brief update here. The next test flight of SpaceX’s mega-rocket—Flight ...

Enthusiasts launch model rockets in Oregon’s high desert in an explosion of imagination. In the vast desert of Central Oregon, the Leibowitz family and their fellow rocketry enthusiasts gather to fly ...

Florida's "Space Coast" is a major hub for U.S. spaceflight, hosting a record 109 rocket launches in 2025. The Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station are the two primary launch ...