The Reusable Revolution Since the first satellites were put into orbit with Sputnik in 1957, to the 1969 Moon landing, the 1971 first space station, and the 2001 first space tourist, all access to ...

The United States spends vastly more on its military than any of its enemies, but that has not made us secure from the most destructive weapons on the planet: nuclear-armed ballistic missiles. In fact ...

Providing connectivity in areas where it’s never been available before will be incredibly useful for a lot of people.

Low clouds may have spoiled the view from the ground, but a Falcon 9 set a new record early Saturday as SpaceX pushes ...

A new Chinese carrier rocket designed to send up bigger batches of satellites in one launch made its first flight on Tuesday, boosting Beijing's strategy of countering U.S. billionaire Elon Musk's ...

The design was a single-stage-to-orbit rocket powered by engines that were never fully specified, but more than capable of lifting a total of 500 tons to low-Earth orbit. A massive payload that ...

Payload Space predicted that in 2024, both these numbers would grow substantially. SpaceX would grow its sales more than 50%, to $13.3 billion. SpaceX's earnings would rocket as well, rising 50% ...

The Long March-8A rocket is capable of sending payload of 7 tons to a 700-kilometer sun-synchronous orbit (SSO), which can meet the launch demands for future mainstream orbital missions ...

Sea-based launches are hitting their stride. That could lead to a lot more space missions with a lot less red tape.