Launching rockets in real life is nothing like launching spaceships in sci-fi movies and shows. You need a ton of space — get too close and your non-heat resistant equipment will melt. The U.S. has ...

Tim Becker is seated at a small table in a field on a recent Saturday afternoon at Two Rivers Park in Pulaski County. With a small crowd around him, he begins the countdown. "I've got continuity, and ...

Florida's Space Coast hosted a record-shattering 109 orbital rocket launches during 2025, soaring beyond all previous annual records. Will this year's final total surpass that lofty sum from Cape ...

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is preparing for the third launch of its New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The upcoming mission, NG-3, will deploy broadband satellites for AST SpaceMobile into ...

Space Exploration 'A measurable, enormous global impact': Astronaut Chris Hadfield on why the true power of Artemis II could take decades to hit Space Exploration Can the US be trusted with the moon?

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, Blue Origin, blamed a bad engine Monday for a failed weekend launch that left a satellite in the wrong orbit, dooming it. Launches of the huge ...