In its fourth attempt on Monday, NASA has mostly completed a countdown trial for the rocket that will take astronauts to the moon. But agency officials said it’s too soonRead More
Tag: Rocket
South Korea Launches Satellite With Its Own Rocket For The First Time
Seoul — South Korea says it has successfully launched a small but working satellite into orbit. first homemade rocket Tuesday will bring the country closer to its dream of becomingRead More
South Korea launches domestic space rocket in 2nd such attempt
Seoul, South Korea — South Korea launched its first domestically-made space rocket on Tuesday in the country’s second attempt, months after its previous takeoff failed to place a payload intoRead More
Iran says rocket launch came after photos show preparation
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Iran admitted on Wednesday it is planning two tests of its new solid propellant rocket, after satellite photos showed preparations on a desert launch padRead More
SpaceX Receives Environmental Approval for Starship Mars Rocket Launch
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Monday there were no environmental demonstrators in SpaceX’s plans to launch a giant new rocket from South Texas into orbit. An environmental assessment byRead More
How to Watch the Rocket Lab Launch Today
Catch a crashed rocket and bring it back to shore… On Tuesday (it will still be Monday evening in New York), Rocket Lab, a small company with a small rocket,Read More
NASA to Remove Lunar Rocket from Launchpad for Repairs
NASA’s new big moon rocket is returning to the garage for a few minor repairs, possibly delaying its first launch until late summer or later. That means NASA has givenRead More
Espionage agency reuses Elon Musk’s rocket for satellite mission
A rocket designed by Elon Musk’s company SpaceX sent a US spy satellite into space Sunday when the National Reconnaissance Office first reused a rocket booster that had previously beenRead More
NASA Stops Launch Rehearsal for Giant Lunar Rocket
On Sunday morning, NASA cut short an implementation countdown for its new megarocket Space Launch System. Returning astronauts to the moon is a key component of upcoming missions, and theRead More
Loss of Russia’s Rocket Launch Business Is SpaceX’s Gain
British satellite internet company OneWeb, which canceled rocket launches with Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, is turning to SpaceX to send broadband satellites into space. The alliance, announced byRead More
