Launching rockets in real life is nothing like launching spaceships in sci-fi movies and shows. You need a ton of space — get too close and your non-heat resistant equipment will melt. The U.S. has ...

Florida's Space Coast hosted a record-shattering 109 orbital rocket launches during 2025, soaring beyond all previous annual records. Will this year's final total surpass that lofty sum from Cape ...

Tim Becker is seated at a small table in a field on a recent Saturday afternoon at Two Rivers Park in Pulaski County. With a small crowd around him, he begins the countdown. "I've got continuity, and ...

Rocket Lab logo on building in the day, trees visible around - Emagnetic/Shutterstock For years, SpaceX has been considered one of the biggest contenders in the space industry, even helping launch ...

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is preparing for the third launch of its New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The upcoming mission, NG-3, will deploy broadband satellites for AST SpaceMobile into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. United Launch Alliance was hoping to ramp up its new Vulcan rocket launches this year, but won’t be launching any national ...

Scientists are studying solar storms in the aurora that can disrupt satellites and power grids. The rockets fired from Poker Flat Research Range in Alaska aren’t headed to mars, the moon, or even ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a Northrop Grumman Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft to the ISS Saturday morning, April 11.

The mission will be conducted by SpaceX using its Falcon 9 rocket. The launch aims to deploy a batch of Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. The launch isscheduled for the evening of ...