Boeing First-ever crewed Boeing Starliner launches, new helium leaks cause concerns The first-ever crewed Boeing Starliner has successfully launched into space. However, celebrations have been dampened by the discovery… ByIan MolyneauxJune 6, 2024
Boeing Vulcan rocket launches with Peregrine lunar lander destined for Moon’s surface United Launch Alliance (ULA) has successfully launched its Vulcan Centaur rocket from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral… ByIan MolyneauxJanuary 8, 2024
International Space Station New engine that will power Antares 330 rocket completes first hot fire test Firefly Aerospace has announced that it has completed the first hot fire test for its Miranda engine, which… ByIan MolyneauxNovember 28, 2023
Ceres-1 Chinese rocket company Galactic Energy suffers first launch failure During its tenth launch attempt, Chinese commercial rocket company Galactic Energy has experienced its first significant failure. The… ByClément CharpentreauSeptember 22, 2023
China Chinese startup LandSpace launches world’s first methane-liquid oxygen rocket Beijing-based startup LandSpace launched the world’s first methane-liquid oxygen space rocket into orbit on July 12, 2023. The… ByEmilia StankeviciuteJuly 12, 2023
satellite Delta 4-Heavy lifts off with rumored payload for the US spy satellite agency Early on the morning of June 22, 2023, a powerful Delta 4-Heavy rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Space… ByEmilia StankeviciuteJune 23, 2023
China Chinese space rocket reentered atmosphere over Texas, authorities search for fragments A Chinese Long March 2D space rocket which delivered three surveillance satellites to orbit in June 2022 has… ByValius VenckunasMarch 10, 2023
United Kingdom UK’s first-ever orbital launch ends in failure after missing orbit Cosmic Girl, a Boeing 747 converted into an airborne launch platform by Virgin Orbit, has attempted to conduct… ByValius VenckunasJanuary 10, 2023
Boeing 747 Spaceport Cornwall awarded UK’s first ever spaceport license Ready for lift-off! Spaceport Cornwall received the UK’s first ever spaceport license, meaning it is a step closer… ByVictoria BryanNovember 17, 2022
NASA NASA begins countdown to fourth attempt at launching the SLS rocket NASA will conduct its fourth attempt to launch the Space Launch System (SLS), the world’s most powerful rocket,… ByValius VenckunasNovember 14, 2022
China Hundreds of flights affected after uncontrolled re-entry of Chinese rocket Hundreds of scheduled flights were delayed after Spain closed its airspace due to safety concerns over debris from… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteNovember 4, 2022
Arianespace European Space Agency announces launch date of first Ariane 6 rocket The European Space Agency (ESA) has revealed the launch date of the next-generation Ariane 6 rocket. According to… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteOctober 20, 2022
launch Firefly achieves success in second attempt at orbital launch Firefly Aerospace has successfully launched its Alpha rocket for the first time ever, delivering three small satellites, with… ByValius VenckunasOctober 3, 2022
blue origin New Shepherd rocket explodes during uncrewed Blue Origin launch Blue Origin’s latest rocket launch ended dramatically when a rocket booster exploded soon after lift-off. The company, headed… ByValius VenckunasSeptember 13, 2022
NASA Another delay for NASA’s ambitious Artemis I mission NASA has once again called off the first launch of the Space Launch System (SLS), its largest-ever rocket,… ByAeroTime TeamSeptember 3, 2022
Moon NASA reschedules Artemis I launch for September 3 NASA has rescheduled the launch of the Artemis I mission for September 3, 2022, after initially being delayed… ByValius VenckunasAugust 31, 2022
NASA NASA delays Artemis launch to September 2022 NASA has delayed the launch of the Artemis I mission due to the problems with an engine of… ByValius VenckunasAugust 29, 2022
NASA SLS: NASA’s most powerful and controversial rocket is ready to launch At the end of 2016, the aerospace industry held its breath as the largest and most powerful rocket… ByValius VenckunasAugust 29, 2022