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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin New Glenn rocket cleared to launch: FAA

This was Blue Origin's third manned spaceflight, with six people on board for the first flight. Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin New Glenn rocket is heading into space after receiving clearance from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA on Friday issued a Part 450 commercial space launch license to Blue Origin, authorizing the first launch […]

Kai Trump Posts Behind-the-Scenes Video from SpaceX Rocket Launch

President-elect Donald Trump's granddaughter Kai Trump posted a behind-the-scenes video of Elon Musk's SpaceX's recent Starship rocket launch in Texas. on video Posted Donald Trump Jr.'s daughter posted a video to X of herself on a private jet heading to a rocket launch with friends, which also featured her grandfather, father, and Musk. After the […]

Federal judge sides with SpaceX after environmental group tried to stop rocket launches

A federal judge ruled that Space supported. During static fire testing and launch, SpaceX uses The Deluge System sprays water on the exhaust of a rocket engine to absorb heat and prevent it from exploding during takeoff. SpaceX said the system uses “clean drinking water” for testing, but Texas-based environmental groups argue the process poses […]

Can Blue Origin and Rocket Lab ever compete against SpaceX?

Blue Originnew glenThe rocket isOn track for first launchBy the end of 2024. The rocket is named after John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, and will be used by its first major customer, AST SpaceMobile, to launch its BlueBird satellites in 2025 and 2026, making it possible to carry mobile devices from […]

IDF Kills Head of Islamic Jihad Rocket Unit in Gaza

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Friday that it had killed the head of a rocket unit of the Iranian-backed terrorist group Palestinian Islamic Jihad, which operates in the Gaza Strip and took part in the October 7 attack. The IDF and the Israel Security Agency (ISA, Shin Bet, and Shabak) reported in a […]

USC students break record for highest rocket launched by amateurs

Move over the musk. A team of college students from the University of Southern California has broken the world record for the highest altitude reached by an amateur rocket, rising an astonishing 140 miles above Earth. Students from the University of Southern California's Rocket Propulsion Laboratory Club launched a home-built Aftershock II rocket from the […]

Trump watches as Musk's SpaceX launches Starship rocket

President-elect Trump joined Elon Musk in Texas on Tuesday to watch a SpaceX rocket launch, and the two leaders have spent a lot of time together since Election Day. President Trump has Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Texas), Sen. Kevin Cramer (Socialist), and Rep. Ronnie Jackson (R-Texas). Some staff members, including some Republican […]