A rocket launched for the first time, marking a significant step in China's aerospace ambitions. With enhanced capabilities, ...

China's new launch vehicle Long March-8A took off for its maiden flight from Wenchang Space Launch Site in Southern China's ...

ULA crews at Cape Canaveral have already stacked the next Vulcan rocket on its mobile launch platform in anticipation of ...

While the midair explosion of the SpaceX's Starship rocket made for an unsuccessful flight test it also made for an unforgettable optical experience in the Caribbean. The launch marked the seventh ...

A SpaceX launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Southern California could be seen from across the state, which prompted concern from some who were unaware of the project.

SpaceX launched the seventh test flight of its Starship rocket on Thursday, but lost communication with the uncrewed upper stage of the rocket that continues on into space. "We can confirm that we ...

The first stage, or the rocket’s bottommost portion ... The full mission is expected to last about six hours, concluding around 8 a.m. ET. After separating from the first stage, the upper ...

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SpaceX launched its huge Super Heavy-Starship mega rocket on its seventh test flight Thursday, successfully "catching" the first stage booster back at its firing stand but losing its new ...