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Who's up for an early morning rocket launch? Weather permitting, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket should be visible along the Space ...
Virgin Orbit, a sister company of Richard Branson’s space tourism effort, is set to try to send its rocket into orbit for the first time ever on January 17th after failing to do so last year. It ...
If the Terran 1 beats the odds and reaches orbit, it would become the first methane-fueled rocket to ever do so. Last December, a quasi-private Chinese company, Landspace, failed in its effort to ...
Existing maritime infrastructure is limited, and access to the channel called Sloop Gut depends on favorable tides.” This ...
SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Tuesday, and area residents may hear a sonic ...
Firefly, Virgin Orbit, and Rocket Lab all needed seven or more years to successfully reach orbit. To go fast, Astra decided to spend less time designing its rocket and more time testing it in real ...
The upper stage is from an H-2A rocket that flew the GOSAT Earth observation satellite. It’s about 36 feet long with a 13-foot diameter. ADRAS-J will observe the space junk as part of the ...
Dec. 15 (UPI) --Rocket Lab returned its Electron rocket into space for the first time since September with a successful New Zealand flight on Friday that released a Japanese satellite into orbit ...
Virgin Orbit has reached another milestone in the development of its rocket-launching 747. Here's what it takes to launch a satellite into space from mid air.
It could be just a matter of weeks before Elon Musk’s Starship — intended to one day carry humans to both the moon and Mars — blasts into orbit. The SpaceX founder and CEO on Thursday stood ...
Rocket Lab launched eight wildfire detection satellites from New Zealand March 26, lofting the "Finding a Wildfire near you" mission into orbit for German-based OroraTech.
Who's up for a dinnertime launch this Monday? Weather permitting, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket should be visible from the Space ...