You can be forgiven for assuming that rockets need air to fly through the atmosphere to get to space, much like airplanes need air to keep flying. Rockets actually fly better without air because they ...

Just days after California reach its 50th rocket launch milestone for 2026, SpaceX is eyeing its next mission. Here's what to ...

NASA's SunRISE mission has been assigned a new rocket: It will now be delivered to orbit by a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rather than ...

Welcome to Edition 9.01 of the Rocket Report! Back in January, I wrote about the 20 launches and landings we were most excited about in 2026. The list included things that were, at the time, ...

The apparently insatiable demand for AI compute has data center entrepreneurs looking to the stars. There’s a key problem: There aren’t enough rockets to put data centers in orbit around Earth, and ...

Next-generation rockets are changing space exploration by making launch vehicles more reusable, powerful, and capable of supporting deep space missions. Modern rocket technology is no longer focused ...

Flying either the rocket-powered X-15 or Space Shuttle would already be pretty impressive, but one man actually flew both.

True Anomaly and Rocket Lab are performing Top Gun-style satellite fly-bys for the U.S. military.

NASA's SLS moon rocket seen at lift off - Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock You can be forgiven for assuming that rockets need air to fly through the atmosphere to get to ...