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

UK-based Pulsar Fusion announced it has successfully achieved first plasma in its Sunbird nuclear fusion rocket exhaust system. The demonstration, a world’s first for a rocket of this type, was ...

Welcome to Edition 8.35 of the Rocket Report! The headlines this week are again dominated by the big changes afoot in NASA’s exploration program, with the announcement of a Moon base and a ...

The US Air Force is stomping on the accelerator to field advanced hypersonic missiles as the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and Ursa Major announce the successful completion of a flight test of ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched a live-fire test of multiple rocket launch systems alongside his teenage daughter Saturday, as the regime escalates weapons demonstrations amid joint U.S.–South ...

Comments by golf legend Tiger Woods over the future PGA schedule are raising questions about how the Rocket Classic in Detroit fits in. This comes from a Feb. 17 news conference ahead of the Genesis ...

NASA is shaking up its Artemis mission to the moon, canceling a multibillion-dollar Boeing Co. upgrade to the centerpiece SLS rocket and adding another test flight to a program beset by delays and ...

Detroit ― The Rocket Classic is waiting on Tiger Woods. It's not waiting on Woods to commit to playing in Detroit ― that'd be a boon, of course, but that's also a pipe dream ― but rather to announce ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first rocket launch of 2026 is coming up in Virginia. And once again, it'll be a company known as Rocket Lab that's planning ...

Rocket Lab is targeting a late February launch for its Electron rocket from Virginia's Wallops Flight Facility. The mission, dubbed "That’s Not A Knife," is a hypersonic test for the Department of ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA took another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket Thursday after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal and delayed the first lunar trip by astronauts in more than half ...