NASA’s push for a new nuclear rocket engine is not just another upgrade to the hardware we strap to the bottom of spacecraft.

"It’s amazing to think that this thing I have been working on in various capacities for the last eight years is about to send ...

NASA conducted a full-scale static test fire of the Booster Obsolescence and Life Extension (BOLE) solid rocket motor - part ...

The NASA Artemis II mission, set to lift off as soon as February, will mark the first time astronauts have aimed to venture beyond near-Earth orbit since 1972.

Such "countdown demonstration tests" have traditionally taken place shortly before launch with the rocket and crew ship ...

Rocket Lab had its most successful year to date in 2025, with its Electron rocket completing 21 successful flights and the ...

While 2025 saw a record number of launches —including crewed exploration, science missions, and even an historic first ...

A major step toward launch day is complete as NASA's Artemis II astronauts ran through a countdown demonstration test.

Pittsburgh aerospace startup Astrobotic just landed $17.5 million in government contracts to advance reusable rockets. Using Small Business Innovation Research grants — two from NASA and one from the ...

The Artemis II mission, which could launch as early as February, is expected to send four astronauts on a trip to the moon, ...

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New Glenn is vertical on the pad and its engines are hot. The second-ever liftoff of Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket is approaching as the launch vehicle undergoes final checkouts at Launch ...