One just launched the world’s biggest rocket, with mixed success. The other makes small model rockets for hobbyists, and it's ...

A minute before the loss, SpaceX used the launch tower’s giant mechanical arms to catch the returning booster, a feat ...

O' you betcha there, bud! The Cuban Missile Crisis led Canada to allow the U.S. military to host Bomarc nuclear missiles on Canadian soil, the controversy that ensued still affects the Canadian ...

Rocket Lab USA will provide rocket-launch services to NASA using a new rocket currently in development, adding to an existing contract the aerospace company has with the space agency. The company ...

Blue Origin, the rocket company Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos founded, notched one of the most substantial successes in its history on Thursday: sending a rocket to orbit. The debut flight of New ...

Blue Origin successfully launched the rocket after an attempt earlier in the week was scrubbed. The flight is a crucial test of the company’s ability to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

“What are those?” “Look up, everybody, look up.” “Whoa. What is that?” “I think that’s rocket.” “Three, two, one.” “We, we did lose all communications with the ship.” ...

The Houston Rockets have surged to an incredible 25-12 start to the 2024-25 NBA season. As we near the halfway point of the regular season, Houston is looking like a legitimate playoff team and a ...

The Houston Rockets have surged to a 27-12 start to the season and a 6-1 start to 2025. The Rockets pose one of the best defenses in the NBA, but the recent success to start the calendar year has ...

The pace of rocket launches has ballooned in recent years, making it a challenge to know what mission is launching and when. In this launch guide, the Space.com news team aims to keep you up to ...

Shrugging off bad weather, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launched its powerful New Glenn rocket on its maiden flight early Thursday, lighting up a cloudy overnight sky as it climbed away from Cape ...

What happens now? The second stage of the rocket is now gliding through orbit, carrying the Blue Ring Pathfinder payload. In a short while, the rocket's upper stage will orient itself down towards ...