The company’s model rockets range in size from six inches to ... shuttle and Apollo 11’s Saturn V. Estes manufactures the cardboard cylinder engines that power their model rockets in Penrose.

One just launched the world’s biggest rocket, with mixed success. The other makes small model rockets for hobbyists, and it’s ...

The Sea Dragon, a 490-foot behemoth, would have been built of inexpensive steel and launched from the sea, minimizing ground infrastructure.

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After a successful engine burn test in October, Maine-based bluShift Aerospace is planning for its next big milestone: a suborbital flight test toward the end of 2025. The rocket company ...

Blue Origin builds reusable rocket engines, launch vehicles, in-space systems, and lunar landers." When it does happen, the launch will occur from Space Launch Complex-36, which will make for a ...

SpaceX's 7th Starship flight didn't achieve all it set out to For the first time, SpaceX flew Starship with a reused Raptor rocket engine ... were about the same size and weight as SpaceX's ...

But the company failed to land New Glenn's main rocket engine, or booster, onto a platform in the Atlantic Ocean. It had hoped that the booster would be reusable for future launches but after ...

The successful flight to orbit of the Amazon founder’s powerful rocket suggests it could grow into a credible competitor with Elon Musk’s SpaceX. transcript New Glenn, named after the ...

Huntsville-built rocket engines pushed a new craft into space early Thursday in a milestone for both Blue Origin and NASA’s hopes of a permanent base on the moon. The New Glenn heavy-lift ...