Artemis 2's Space Launch System rocket core stage was fitted with 4 RS-25 engines at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans. Footage courtesy: NASA/Evan Deroche/Steven Seipel/Eric Bordelon ...

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS made its closest approach to Earth today (Dec. 19, 2025). Here's the latest news you need to ...

From a Cape Canaveral blockhouse the seven Mercury astronauts watched tensely last week as the countdown neared zero. Atop a towering Redstone rocket rested the one-ton Mercury space capsule of ...

Conceived not long after the first Chevy small blocks hit American streets, the RL10 was the type of rocket engine you could ...

Part 2 explores the dramatically different approaches to the launch systems, and the surprising similarities in the factors ...

Welcome to Edition 8.21 of the Rocket Report! We’re back after the Thanksgiving holiday with more launch news. Most of the big stories over the last couple of weeks came from abroad. Russian rockets ...

It was the second rocket in a rare doubleheader launch day on the Space Coast, as United Launch Alliance launched its Atlas V rocket hours after Blue Origin's second launch of its New Glenn rocket.

TO BE A BIG HELP FOR US AS WELL. YOU KNOW, A LOT OF TIMES WE HAVE TO WATCH THESE UPPER LEVEL WINDS. BUT THE NEWS AGAIN COMING IN LAST COUPLE MINUTES. WE’RE GREEN. WE’RE GREEN FOR WINDS. AND WE’RE ALSO ...

The Mercury rocket marked America’s first steps into human spaceflight, but its very design limited how long its success could last. In this segment, we look back at how the Redstone and Atlas ...

Nov. 13 (UPI) --Following a handful of troubling valve issues that pushed a launch back for a week, an Atlas 5 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 10:04 p.m. EST on ...

After a rocket issue caused a multi-day scrub last week, United Launch Alliance will try again tonight to send the ViaSat-3 F2 mission on its way to orbit. This launch ends a doubleheader day as Blue ...

Welcome to FLORIDA TODAY's live coverage of the ViaSat-3 F2 mission! After a rocket issue caused a multi-day scrub last week, United Launch Alliance will try again tonight to send the ViaSat-3 F2 ...