Firefly's "Blue Moon" and ispace's "Resilience" are the latest in an ongoing push to gain private-sector experience exploring ...
Since the start of 2025, Elon Musk's rocket manufacturing company SpaceX has been busy completing multiple launches, starting ...
SpaceX launched not one but two lunar landers to the Moon on the same mission, on the 100th launch from the same pad where ...
A Falcon 9 carrying a Dragon cargo ship loaded with ... during an attempt to restart the rocket's second stage Merlin engine to put the craft in the proper Starlink deploy orbit.
Blue Origin, the rocket company Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos founded, notched one of the most substantial successes in its ...
Southern California residents who were looking up at the skies early Friday were treated to a dazzling display as SpaceX ...
One of China’s latest commercial launch companies has secured early funding as it aims to develop a launcher featuring first ...
SpaceX successfully sent 21 more Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit with a launch from Central Florida's Space Coast ...
Falcon 9 has successfully lifted off from Slick 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. During ascent, we tilt the engines, or gimble the engines, and that turns the rocket zone in ...
The last Falcon 9 booster landing failure was in February 2021, when the first stage missed the drone ship because of an engine shutdown caused by a worn-out engine cover that burned through.
On January 18, the team at Firefly carried out Blue Ghost’s first engine burn, firing up the lander’s thrusters and main ...
Resilience, which weighs about 750 pounds, was deployed 21 minutes later, after the Falcon 9 carried out a final second stage engine firing to put the craft on a different trajectory. "Our ...