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SpaceX launched its fifth test flight of its Starship rocket on Sunday and made a dramatic first catch of the rocket’s more than 20-story tall booster. It comes as SpaceX makes a big push to ...

Rocket Lab's Electron is the second-most used orbital rocket in the U.S. Its upcoming Neutron launch vehicle will increase the company's carrying capacity dramatically, and is expected to launch ...

A SpaceX Starship rocket successfully landed upright Sunday alongside a massive metal landing tower as it was caught by two converging “chopstick” arms — another historic engineering breakth ...

If we don't take any action now or in the next five years, it might be too late.' The growing number of rocket launches and satellites burning up in Earth's atmosphere could trigger the world's ...

Elon Musk-owned SpaceX recovered the rocket booster right on its launch pad rather than landing it on floating ocean platforms. Elon Musk-owned SpaceX on Sunday successfully intercepted the ...

In one of the most dramatic, high-risk space flights to date, SpaceX launched a gargantuan Super Heavy-Starship rocket on an unpiloted test flight Sunday and then used giant "mechazilla ...

SpaceX It was an astonishing spectacle. A 70-meter-tall SpaceX rocket performing a controlled descent toward a tiny target where two giant mechanical arms were waiting to clasp it just meters ...

A SpaceX booster rocket has returned to Earth and been caught by giant robotic arms - following a successful launch of the company's reusable Starship spacecraft. It was the first attempt to bring ...

Europa Clipper has set sail at long last. NASA's Europa Clipper probe launched today (Oct. 14) atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida, kicking off a ...

SpaceX has launched its fifth Starship test flight from Texas and returned the rocket’s towering first-stage booster back to land for the first time, achieving a novel recovery method involving ...

What an incredible view. By Kenneth Chang and Eric Lipton SpaceX pulled off a feat of technical wizardry on Sunday, not only flying a 233-foot rocket booster back to its launch site, but also ...