Thursday morning, the new space race began in earnest. This time it’s not USA vs the Soviets, but a home-grown billionaire vs ...

The rest of the 400 landings have come courtesy of SpaceX's powerful Falcon Heavy, whose first stage consists of three ...

While SpaceX lost the upper stage of its new Starship in a flight test, the futuristic spacecraft presages a spaceflight revolution, says a leading U.S. space scholar.

Many years before President Trump expressed his intention to send an American crewed mission to Mars, Wernher von Braun ...

SpaceX has developed a titanic rocket and Starship super-capsule - with each ship designed to speed 100 ... outpaced in the race to the Moon by the simpler Blue Moon lander.

In recent years, several spacecraft failed in their attempts to land on the moon. But 2025 may offer crucial second chances.

native, Smith races horses in his own name as well as under the nom de race Rocket Ship Racing. A businessman and philanthropist, he gives 10% of his horses’ earnings to Purses for a Purpose ...

Elon Musk’s Starship prototype has broken up during its seventh launch attempt, sending fiery debris streaking through the ...

The first test flight of Blue Origin’s huge New Glenn rocket could have major implications for long-term economics of the space industry, say experts. Back To Top ...

Blue Origin successfully launched the rocket after an attempt earlier in the week was scrubbed. The flight is a crucial test of the company’s ability to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

Bezos’ space company Blue Origin started at about the same time as Musk’s SpaceX but since then Musk’s firm has launched more than 400 of its Falcon 9 rockets into orbit and is testing out its giant ...

The un-manned New Glenn rocket ship is designed to carry objects ... fueled,” but Musk currently holds a serious lead in the race, with 138 SpaceX launches in 2024, compared to Blue Origin ...