Starship SN10 explodes after test flight Posted: Sun, Mar 7 11:56 AM ET (1656 GMT) SpaceX launched and landed a Starship prototype Wednesday, only to have the vehicle explode minutes later. The Starship SN10 prototype flew to an altitude of... Japanese billionaire announces contest for Starship mission Posted: Sun, Mar 7 11:49 AM ET (1649 GMT) A Japanese billionaire is relaunching plans to fly people around the moon on SpaceX's Starship. Yusaku Maezawa unveiled a new contest Tuesday to select... Chinese private launch failure blamed on falling foam Posted: Sun, Mar 7 11:42 AM ET (1642 GMT) A Chinese commercial launch failed last month because of foam insulation. The Hyperbola-1 rocket launched Feb. 1 but appeared to veer off course shortly... Spire goes public through SPAC Posted: Sun, Mar 7 11:41 AM ET (1641 GMT) Spire Global is the latest space company to go public through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Spire announced Monday it is... SpaceX blames failed landing on engine shutdown Posted: Sat, Mar 6 10:19 AM ET (1519 GMT) SpaceX said Monday that an engine on the most recent Falcon 9 rocket shut down in flight, preventing the booster from landing. A company official... Rocket Lab to go public through SPAC deal Posted: Sat, Mar 6 10:16 AM ET (1516 GMT) Rocket Lab announced Monday it is merging with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) and developing a larger vehicle. Rocket Lab said it will merge... Astronauts perform spacewalk for ISS solar panel installation Posted: Sat, Mar 6 10:13 AM ET (1513 GMT) Two NASA astronauts spent seven hours outside the International Space Station Sunday beginning work on power upgrades. Kate Rubins and Victor Glover performed the spacewalk,... Russia launches Arctic monitoring satellite Posted: Sat, Mar 6 10:10 AM ET (1510 GMT) Russia launched a satellite to monitor the Arctic region. The Soyuz-2.1b rocket lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 1:55 am EST (... PSLV launches Amazonia-1 Posted: Sat, Mar 6 10:08 AM ET (1508 GMT) An Indian rocket launched a Brazilian Earth observation satellite and nearly 20 other satellites. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle lifted off at 11:54 pm... Blue Origin postpones first New Glenn launch to late 2022 Posted: Fri, Feb 26 10:12 AM ET (1512 GMT) Blue Origin announced Thursday it is delaying the first launch of its New Glenn rocket to late 2022. The company said the revised development schedule,... |
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