Flawed rocket launches by SpaceX and Blue Origin still leave both companies in position to dominate the space sector.

A Space Race-era study from the Air Force proposed establishing a Moon base by 1969 armed with a "Lunar Based Earth ...

In the late 1950s the U.S. Army began thinking that soldiers flying over battlefields was the way to victory in the future.

Florida’s sky briefly lit up during the night as one of a handful of big new American-made rockets took flight. It was the ...

In the ’60s, rocket engine design and manufacturing company Rocketdyne had tried to make the J-2T Aerospike, a toroidal aerospike concept intended as an improvement over the Rocketdyne J-2 engine for ...

The sonic booms associated with that maneuver could raise new environmental concerns for a rocket development program already mired in them. Sonic boom-related issues may include potential hearing ...

That, obviously, did not stick: delays with development of the rocket’s engine, the BE-4, and other setbacks shifted the schedule significantly. It should be noted, however, that Blue Origin has ...

Rocket Lab reported significant progress on the Neutron rockets development, including the completion of its Wallops Island, Virginia, launch site, which is expected to be ready in the coming months.