Scientists are not sure how much metallic dust remained in the atmosphere after the most recent SpaceX rocket 'disassembly.' ...

NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center is flying two creatively named missions out of the Poker ... and electrons in Earth’s magnetosphere. A second mission will fire rockets into the dark spots ...

Researchers calculated both the odds of falling rocket debris disrupting air travel, but also colliding with an aircraft ...

It is the latest in a long line of close calls involving China's Long March rockets, particularly the Long March 3B. The Long March 3B launches regularly from Xichang, a spaceport that was ...

In its most impressive configuration, it was capable of carrying 130 tons of cargo to low-Earth orbit, and about 50 tons all the way to the Moon. There are presently two more powerful rockets in ...

Elon Musk celebrated Starship's explosive launch last week, writing on X that "entertainment is guaranteed." For some pilots and passengers, it was anything but entertaining. On Thursday, the ...

Credit: Christopher Perry/NASA/Tribune News Service via Getty Images NASA plans to fly two rockets through ... between electrons and Earth's magnetic field. Each rocket will target a different ...

The launch from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California happened at 6:07 a.m. PST, with the Falcon 9 rocket ... Earth orbit on a sunny afternoon after the private company's plans to fly ...

The primary goal, he said, is to make sure Odin turns on and communicates back to Earth. Mission success, Gialich told his team, is reaching deep space beyond the Moon to determine how well Odin's ...

The launch was the fourth of five that Rocket Lab is conducting to build out Kinéis' 25-nanosatellite constellation in low Earth orbit ... missions — 14 orbital flights with Electron and ...