A rocket touted as Japan’s first from the private sector to go into orbit exploded shortly after takeoff on Wednesday, Mar.

On January 28, 1986, Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart just 73 seconds after liftoff. Pilot Michael Smith's final words ...

Dozens of startups working on data centers, mining and pharmaceuticals are hanging on Elon Musk's long-stalled megarocket.

Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket is projected to be widely visible across the West Coast when it launches today from the ...

Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket launch from the Vandenberg Space Force Base has been delayed again due to technical issues.

Texas-based Firefly Aerospace is planning its first rocket launch from California in nearly a year. The Alpha rocket launch is scheduled Monday, March 9, from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in ...

Part of testing is pushing components way past their limits, so it's entirely possible that the team predicted a fiery end.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Texas spaceflight company is planning a rocket launch today for the first time in nearly a year from California. And despite the ...