The first pair of Galileo navigation satellites to launch on an Ariane 6 lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana on Wednesday (Dec. 17) at 12:01 a.m. EST (0501 GMT; 2:01 a.m. local ...

SpaceX has one final launch scheduled from Southern California before Christmas. A Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch Tuesday, Dec. 16 from the Vandenberg Space Force Base. The mission will deploy 27 ...

SpaceX begins 2026 with a successful Falcon 9 launch, deploying Italy’s Cosmo-SkyMed CSG-FM3 satellite to enhance global Earth observation and defense monitoring ...

Fittingly, the first launch of the year will be SpaceX. The Falcon 9 is set to take off no earlier than the first hours of ...

A Rocket Lab Electron lifts off Dec. 13 (U.S. time) carrying JAXA’s RAISE-4 tech demo satellite. Credit: Rocket Lab WASHINGTON — A Rocket Lab Electron rocket successfully launched a technology ...

China opened its space sector to private investment in 2014, which led to the formation of several launch startups. More ...

SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Southern California on Monday, Dec. 1. The mission will deliver 27 Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. A live webcast of the launch ...

South Korean startup Innospace is set to attempt its first orbital launch today (Dec. 22), and you can watch the action live.

A Falcon 9 rocket will launch Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base on December 16. The launch window is set for the morning, and the rocket will fly on a southeast trajectory. While ...

In the sixties and early seventies, space was all the rage with the Cold War competition to determine who would walk on the moon first, America or the USSR. As such, model rocketry was booming. Marc ...

SpaceX's workhorse rocket soared into space from the California coast after more than a week of delays, carrying more than 100 spacecraft to orbit before making a landing at sea. The veteran Falcon 9 ...