One of China’s latest commercial launch companies has secured early funding as it aims to develop a launcher featuring first ...

That's why rockets have to carry tanks of both fuel and oxidizer. The SpaceX Falcon 9's Merlin engines use rocket-grade kerosene (RP-1) fuel with liquid oxygen as the oxidizer. NASA's Space Launch ...

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

SpaceX was targeting launch of the SpainSat satellite during a two-hour launch window which opened at 8:34 p.m. ET. Liftoff was right on time without delay. The rocket launched from Kennedy Space ...

There's really nothing amusing about replacing or rebuilding an engine ... (aka rocket fuel), a liquid that actually developed to clean printing presses. The eight-cylinder supercharged engines ...

Blue Origin began filling the vehicle’s fuel tanks with liquid methane, hydrogen and oxygen late Sunday ... why we started with reusable rockets and reusable engines.” The methane-burning ...

The third Starship test flight last March saw the spacecraft reach its planned trajectory and fly halfway around the world ...

Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, pulled off a daring booster catch on its most ambitious test flight yet, but ...

It's been 39 years since the Challenger space shuttle, carrying seven people, took off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center, ...

SpaceX is already known to keep a “garden” of rockets at its facilities ... indication is that we had an oxygen/fuel leak in the cavity above the ship engine firewall that was large enough ...