NASA’s Next-Generation Launch Technology (NGLT) program has as an objective the development and demonstration of high leverage and cross-cutting technologies to enable safe, reliable, and affordable ...

Polaris will build a two-stage, horizontal take-off and fully reusable hypersonic research vehicle, featuring a linear aerospike rocket engine. German company Polaris Spaceplanes announced on Jan. 27, ...

China’s iSpace launch firm raises record $729 million for reusable rockets Chinese launch firm iSpace has secured a record D++ funding round to accelerate its reusable rocket development efforts and ...

China has launched a reusable experimental spacecraft, completing the fourth publicly known mission in its recoverable spaceflight program.

Beijing has pushed forward its push into reusable orbital systems with the launch of ...

For the second time this month, a Chinese rocket designed for reuse successfully soared into low-Earth orbit on its first flight Monday, defying the questionable odds that burden the debuts of new ...

There’s a race in China among several companies vying to become the next to launch and land an orbital-class rocket, and the starting gun could go off as soon as tonight. LandSpace, one of several ...

TDK Corporation (TSE:6762) announced today that its corporate venture capital subsidiary, TDK Ventures, Inc., is investing up to $5 million in the Series A funding round of Bengaluru-based space ...

China has quietly turned a once-experimental spaceplane into a recurring feature of its launch calendar, sending a fourth reusable spacecraft into orbit in a clear signal to rivals that it intends to ...

SpaceX can breathe easy: China hasn't nailed recoverable boosters just yet. But it did have some success on the first launch of its Long March 12A reusable launch vehicle. The main spacecraft made it ...

A private Chinese space firm successfully sent its Zhuque-3 rocket to orbit but failed in its historic attempt to re-land the rocket booster Wednesday – the first such trial by a Chinese firm as the ...