Space Force
Boeing Starliner to make another attempt at crewed flight test Friday
U.S.
May 7 (UPI) — Starliner, the spacecraft Boeing designed to ferry astronauts to and from the International Space Station, is set to ...
Delta rockets retired with launch of US reconnaissance satellite
Science
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -The U.S. Space Force and a Boeing-Lockheed joint venture sent a secret reconnaissance payload to orbit on Tuesday ...
Final Delta 4 Heavy puts NRO spy satellite into space
Science
Ending an era in U.S. rocketry, United Launch Alliance fired off its 16th and final triple-core Delta 4 Heavy Tuesday, launching a ...
First Space Force guardians graduate from Army drill sergeant school
U.S.
Two Space Force guardians this week became the first in the newest service branch to receive the distinctive Army drill sergeant hat. ...
Space station crew launch delayed, clearing way for Starlink flight
Science
Taking advantage of a weather delay for NASA’s next space station flight, SpaceX fired off another 23 Starlink internet satellites Thursday in ...
Private-sector lander launched on historic moon mission
Science
Lighting up the deep overnight sky, a Falcon 9 rocket thundered away from Florida early Thursday, boosting a commercially built robotic lander ...
SpaceX launches cargo ship to the space station
Science
SpaceX launched its third flight in less than three days Tuesday, firing off a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida carrying more than ...
ULA Vulcan rocket launches without delay on history-making maiden flight from Cape Canaveral
U.S.
United Launch Alliance’s new red-and-white Vulcan rocket lifted off in the early Monday morning darkness directly on time during its maiden flight ...
US military’s secretive spaceplane launched on possible higher-orbit mission
Science
By Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) -The U.S. military’s secretive X-37B robot spaceplane blasted off from Florida on ...
SpaceX Falcon Heavy boosts X-37B rocketplane into space
Science
Kicking off a sky-lighting launch doubleheader, a powerful SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket vaulted away from the Kennedy Space Center on Tuesday atop ...
