On May 24, 1962, NASA astronaut Scott Carpenter became the fourth American to go to space and the second American to orbit ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — On Monday evening, the United Launch Alliance sent up close to 30 Amazon Leo internet satellites. ULA’s Atlas V 551 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force ...

As with every such test launch, the Pentagon stresses that this one was "not in response to world events" and was planned ...

The first launch will deploy military reconnaissance satellites for the National Reconnaissance Office. A second launch later in the week will deploy another batch of Starlink internet satellites.

LONG BEACH, Calif., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has signed the largest launch ...

The mission's purpose is to deliver 24 Starlink broadband internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. The launch window opens at 7 p.m. PT on Tuesday, May 5, with a backup opportunity the next day.

SpaceX rockets have become a weekly ritual on the Space Coast, sometimes averaging two Falcon 9 launches per week. However, that rumble has suddenly gone quiet, raising the questions: What's going on ...

SpaceX began the month of May with a launch of its workhorse rocket from Cape Canaveral with, just days after its bigger brother, the Falcon Heavy, helped set a record for different types of rockets ...

Welcome to Edition 8.39 of the Rocket Report! There’s a lot of news to share in the universe of powerful rockets this week, and we’re delighted to sum it up in this week’s edition. The biggest rocket ...

An Ariane 64 lifts off April 30 carrying a second set of Amazon Leo satellites. Credit: ESA-CNES-Arianespace-ArianeGroup/Optique Vidéo du CSG - S. Martin WASHINGTON — A pair of launches this week has ...

The rocket's mission is to deploy 24 Starlink broadband internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. The launch window opens at 7 p.m. PT, providing a potential evening viewing opportunity for spectators ...