rockets

SpaceX Took a Big Step Toward Reusing Starship’s Super Heavy Booster
SpaceX is having trouble with Starship’s upper stage after back-to-back failures, but engineers are making remarkable progress with the rocket’s ...

Air Force Will Soon Test Shipping Cargo Via SpaceX Rockets
The U.S. Air Force announced on Monday that it intends to build two landing pads on a remote island in ...

Eric Schmidt joins Relativity Space as CEO
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is taking over as the CEO of Relativity Space, a 9-year-old rocket startup, a company ...

U.S. grounds SpaceX’s Starship rocket after part of it exploded
SpaceX confirmed the upper stage had undergone “rapid unscheduled disassembly,” the company’s euphemism for an explosion. Read More

SpaceX Catches Starship Booster Again but Stumbles With Upper Stage Glitch
It was a one-step-forward, one-step-back kind of day for SpaceX. The Mechazilla tower once again caught the incoming Starship booster ...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is still causing flight delays years after a single rocket launch disrupted 563 planes
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch in 2018 caused 4,645 minutes, or more than 77 hours, of commercial flight delays. Read More

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin calls off debut launch of massive new rocket during final minutes of countdown
The 320-foot (98-meter) New Glenn rocket was supposed to blast off before dawn with a prototype satellite from Florida’s Cape ...

A Glowing Metal Ring Crashed to Earth. No One Knows Where It Came From
It has been more than a week since reports first emerged about a “glowing ring of metal” that fell from ...

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to debut new rocket in SpaceX challenge
New Glenn, originally intended to launch as early as 2020, is slated to fly on Sunday out of Cape Canaveral, ...

Toyota Enters the Space Game With $44 Million Rocket Investment
Popular car company Toyota doesn’t just want to stick to roads anymore. Instead, the automaker is peering upwards at the ...