A record-breaking new version of Starship, due to launch within days, could form the basis of NASA's ambitious Artemis ...

A Chinese vacuum manufacturer is strapping rocket boosters to an electric supercar, openly challenging Tesla. We must explore the terrifying physics, historical failures, and demographic dangers of ...

SpaceX on Tuesday introduced Starship V3, the third generation of its Starship and Super Heavy rocket system, featuring extensive redesigns based on years of flight testing and development. The new ...

A new generation of space rockets is inching closer to launch. Private space company Astrobotic recently revealed it carried out a successful test of two of its rotating detonation rocket engines ...

Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic has completed a successful series of hot-fire tests of its rotating detonation rocket engine prototype Chakram, marking a key milestone toward bringing the experimental ...

Space startup Astrobotic put its rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) to the test for the first time, demonstrating a potentially groundbreaking technology that generates thrust by supersonic ...

WASHINGTON — Astrobotic, a developer of lunar landers and suborbital rockets, has successfully tested an advanced rocket engine that could power those vehicles. The Pittsburgh-based company announced ...

Pittsburgh-based aerospace company Astrobotic has made strides in developing an ultra-efficient rocket engine that could allow more cargo to reach the moon. In a test last month at NASA’s Marshall ...

A Canoga Park company's rocket engines will provide the powerful thrust that sends the astronauts of Artemis II on an around-the-moon journey that will take them thousands of miles deeper into space ...

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un oversaw a test of a new high-thrust solid-fuel rocket engine, according to state media, working on weapons capable of striking the U.S. mainland. The test, reported ...

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for the Artemis 2 mission stands at 322 feet tall. The SLS is NASA's most powerful rocket, generating 8.8 million pounds of thrust. While massive, the SLS is ...