On March 9, 1961, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 9. This mission was a test flight of the Vostok spacecraft, which would ...

The postponement, driven primarily by thick clouds, was the second scrub of the flight since an issue with the rocket on ...

The new Neutron rocket includes a "hippo" mouth fairing that deploys upper stages by spitting them out from inside.

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Sputnik was hurled skywards on the experimental R-7 rocket, powered by liquid oxygen mixed with kerosene, from launch facilities that are still functional and no less remote today in Tyuratam ...

After a short delay, SpaceX was set to try for the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket on the Starlink 12-14 mission Friday morning ...

This mission marks the 21st orbital launch from the Space Coast this year. The rocket will carry a new batch of Starlink internet satellites, expanding the constellation that provides internet access ...

At the recent “Future of the Blue Economy” conference in Newport, R.I., entrepreneurs and their investors were talking about breakthroughs. Still, the term they used ...

A delegation from Myanmar, led by Prime Minister Min Aung Hlaing, has arrived in Russia's southern region of Samara on an ...