BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Addison Leroy Bain, 89, passed away in Melbourne, Florida, on January 22, 2025. It was determined that another scientist was needed in the universe to study the galaxy and ...

After basic training, he was assigned to Redstone Arsenal ... Braun's engineering team with the mission of developing and testing rocket systems. Later, NASA offered him a job to continue the ...

Atlas, U.S. missilery ... solid-fuel rocket designed to knock out enemy tanks at two-mile range. The Army’s most ambitious short-range project: The Redstone, a liquid-fuel, 200-mile ballistic ...

A brilliant comet waved its tail above the site of the world's largest telescope as it lit up the night sky last month.

"There is little question that, with its daylight display and spectacular evening apparition in a moonless sky, Comet 2024 G3 ...

If we're being frank, which is how we roll in the Rocket Report, some of Orbex's recent activity does not inspire confidence.

The Senate armed services committee received a petition Monday calling for U.S. Space Command to take up a permanent home in ...

There's United Launch Alliance, which finally debuted its long-delayed Vulcan rocket and flew two Atlas V missions and the final Delta IV mission, and Rocket Lab, which launched 16 missions with ...

Why does a rocket have to go 25,000 mph (about 40,000 kilometers per hour) to escape Earth? – Bo H., age 10, Durham, New Hampshire There’s a reason why a rocket has to go so fast to escape Earth.

Another major contender has entered the launch business as Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket roared into orbit today. At 2:03 am EST, the heavy launcher lifted off from Launch Complex 36 at Cape ...

SpaceX's gigantic Starship rocket has been "lost" just minutes into its seventh test flight. The 400ft rocket - the biggest and most powerful in the world - soared from Boca Chica, south Texas ...

Who's ready for a late-night rocket launch? Weather permitting, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will lift the first of two next-generation Airbus-built satellites into orbit to provide communications for ...