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Rocket Lab has confirmed the failure of its 41st mission, and the loss on the Earth-observation satellite its Electron rocket was carrying to orbit for Cap

Rocket Lab’s 41st mission, named “We Will Never Desert You,” ended in failure after its Electron rocket suffered an unspecified anomaly two and a half minutes…

The company apologized to partner Capella Space for the loss of the mission.

"It was great to get that notch in our belt."

Some showers and thunderstorms expected overnight Tuesday for next SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Stoke Space, a startup that’s taking an unconventional approach to rocket design, successfully completed a key test of its second stage prototype, bringing the company one step closer to flying a fully reusable launch vehicle. The second stage “hop” test was a crucial assessment of the vehicle’s avionics, software, and ground systems, as well as the performance of the stage’s unique oxygen-hydrogen rocket engine. Unlike other nozzled engines, the one on Stoke...

A four-year-old Seattle-area startup called Stoke Space executed a successful up-and-down test of its “Hopper” developmental rocket vehicle today, marking a major milestone in its quest to create a fully reusable launch system. Hopper2’s 15-second flight took place at Stoke’s test facility at Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake, Wash., at 11:24 a.m. PT. A hydrogen-fueled rocket engine sent the test vehicle to a height of 30 feet, with a landing 15 feet aw...

We have a lot of rocket launches coming up this week but they will all be satellite launches. Among the launches will be two carrying more Starlink satellites into a low-Earth orbit.

Here's everything you need to know before SpaceX's next Falcon 9 Starlink mission liftoff from Cape Canaveral set for 11:38 p.m. Friday.