Smithsonian/National Air and Space Museum (NASM 2003-4818) When you hear the name Robert H. Goddard—an American physicist and engineer—what probably comes to mind are his experiments with rockets.

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A SpaceX Crew Dragon vehicle carrying first-time astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary, alongside U.S. veteran Peggy Whitson, launched towards the International Space Station (ISS) in the ...

The 20.67-foot tall, 33.47-inch diameter rocket was launched by Honda R&D at 4:15 pm local time and hit an altitude of 890.42 feet. It launched with a fully fueled weight of 2,892.47 pounds and ...

The U.S. Air Force plans to award a sole-source contract to United Launch Alliance for two Delta 4 rockets to launch National Reconnaissance Office, Space News reported Monday.

During the test, a prototype rocket that was 6.3m tall and 85 cm in diameter, with a wet weight of 1312 kg, launched 271.4 m into the air and landed 37 cm from its nominal landing spot after a 56. ...

SpaceX plans to build a 380-foot Gigabay processing facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center by the end of 2026, with Starship launches coming from pad 39A at KSC and Launch Complex 37 at Cape ...

Momentus is awarded a contract by NASA to conduct in-orbit testing of power processing unit technology. Momentus also signs a $1.86 million contract with the U.S. Air Force's innovation arm ...

A mock-up of a Thales 68 mm rocket pod was shown alongside a French Air and Space Force Rafale at the Paris Air Show 2025. The service is now evaluating such a weapon system for the C-UAS role.

Dr. Gee’s team has also found that not every launch sounds the same, not even when it is the same type of rocket launching from the same location. Falcon 9s lifting off from Vandenberg Space ...