NEW YORK — SpaceX’s latest attempt to land a rocket upright on a platform in the Pacific Ocean failed in a spectacular fashion on Sunday. The unmanned mission, powered by a SpaceX rocket, accomplished ...

On Sept. 16, 1949, the U.S. launched a V-2 rocket with a monkey named Albert III on board. Albert III was the third monkey the U.S. attempted to launch to space. He was also the third one to be killed ...

The Vandenberg's Space Launch Delta 30 unit confirmed that it triggered the Alpha rocket's flight termination system, causing the explosion. "A team of investigators will convene to determine the ...

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A surge in global space launches in 2025 also brought a spike in failures, from SpaceX and Japan’s H3 to private rockets in China and South Korea.

SpaceX has unveiled a radical redesign of its Starship rocket after several failed flight attempts of the Mars-bound rocket. Elon Musk’s space company announced on Wednesday that it will remove one of ...

Welcome to Edition 8.13 of the Rocket Report! It’s difficult for me to believe, but we have now entered the fourth quarter of the year. Accordingly, there are three months left in 2025, with a lot of ...

The third stage of the ill fated Indian rocket PSLV-C62 that veered off its flight path on Jan 12, 2026 seems not to have exploded and was intact at the time it went down. A former senior official of ...