NASA has just tested a game-changing rocket engine that could revolutionize space travel. The Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE) uses supersonic shockwaves to create a more efficient combustion cycle, ...

This vastly superior engine outperforms the RS-25 engine that was used on the Space Shuttle and is still used on the SLS (Space Launch System). The RS-25 engine costs about $100 million each while the ...

One of China’s latest commercial launch companies has secured early funding as it aims to develop a launcher featuring first ...

Launch recap ... stage successfully carried the private space company's Blue Ring pathfinder test equipment into a final target orbit after a pair of engine burns. Read the full story here.

SpaceX sent up its first test flight of the year for its Starship and Super Heavy rocket from Texas catching the booster for ...

"We (lost) all communications with the ship," a SpaceX launch commentator said of the ... major test objectives included restarting a Raptor engine in space and the deployment of 10 dummy Starlink ...

Starship's previous six test flights occurred in April and November of 2023 and March, June, October and November of last ...

Space officials eye first Ariane 64 launch this year “We need competition ... The Themis uses the ESA-funded ArianeGroup Prometheus engine, developed in the 224,800-lb.- ...

SpaceX was targeting launch of the SpainSat satellite during a two-hour launch window which opened at 8:34 p.m. ET. Liftoff was right on time without delay. The rocket launched from Kennedy Space ...

After a successful engine burn test in October ... We will re-fly that vehicle to space once we have a commercial launch license with the FAA, which we've kicked off the efforts for already ...