The two solid rocket boosters flew in different directions as the external fuel tank became a fireball.(AP: Bruce Weaver / File) Forty years ago, the Challenger space shuttle disintegrated just after ...

Rocket Lab ( NASDAQ:RKLB) shares tumbled after the company delayed the inaugural flight of its Neutron rocket into 2027, dealing a setback to one of the most important projects in its effort to ...

LandSpace has become China's most advanced private rocket company and the country's closest equivalent to Elon Musk's SpaceX, following US rivals in betting its future on rockets that can fly more ...

Space startup makes history with first ever rocket launch from European soil - ‘We have entered a new chapter for European spaceflight,’ says CEO of German startup behind launch ...

William R. Lucas, a NASA rocket scientist who helped shape the nation's first satellite as well as its first space station, and who later shouldered part of the blame for the 1986 explosion that ki ...

The FAA predicts commercial rocket launches will dramatically increase over the next decade. NASA's Artemis moon missions and commercial satellite deployments are driving the surge in launches.