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1st-ever orbital rocket launch from European soil falls to Earth and explodes seconds into flight

The first flight of Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket ended in dramatic fashion today. Germany-based Isar Aerospace attempted to launch the…

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ULA wants to upgrade Vulcan Centaur rocket into a ‘space interceptor’ to defend satellites

The U.S. Space Force has certified United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) new Vulcan Centaur rocket to launch national security missions. The…

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SpaceX launches 27 Starlink satellites to orbit from California, lands rocket at sea (video)

SpaceX launched a stack of Starlink internet satellites to orbit from California and returned the booster to Earth Friday afternoon…

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NASA begins stacking SLS rocket for Artemis 2 moon mission (photos)

NASA’s next moon rocket is coming together, piece by piece. The core stage of NASA’s next Space Launch System (SLS)…

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Dying SpaceX rocket triggers giant spiral of light above UK and Europe during secret mission

On Monday (March 24), a giant swirl of light was spotted floating across the night sky in Europe like an…

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1st-ever orbital rocket launch from European soil targeted for March 24

The first orbital rocket to launch from continental Europe is nearing its debut. Germany-based Isar Aerospace is targeting no earlier…

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Isar Aerospace: German company set for first commercial rocket launch from Europe

The Spectrum rocket on the launch pad at Andøya Space Center in Norway Wingmen-Media Preparations are under way for a…

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Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket launching for 6th time ever on Saturday: Watch it live

Update for 12:15 a.m. ET on March 15: Firefly has called off the planned March 15 liftoff attempt due to…

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Former Google chief Eric Schmidt takes the reins at rocket startup Relativity Space

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has assumed the top job at an ambitious launch startup. Schmidt, who led Google from…

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SpaceX rocket launches NASA SPHEREx space telescope and PUNCH solar probes (video)

There was a glimmer in the air tonight at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, and it wasn’t only because…

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