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Marine Corps HIMARS Firing Rockets Is How Deadly War Machines Look Like
Marine Corps HIMARS Firing Rockets Is How Deadly War Machines Look Like

15 Aug 2021, 07:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Video shows a number of High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) in action during an exercise, fire power is impressive

 
U.S. Launches Minuteman III ICBM, Detonates Non-Nuclear Warhead
U.S. Launches Minuteman III ICBM, Detonates Non-Nuclear Warhead

12 Aug 2021, 07:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Air Force Global Strike Command launched on August 11 a Boing Minuteman ICBM equipped with a non-nuclear warhead, detonates over water

 
Rocket Lab Is Gearing Up for Its First Launch to the Moon
Rocket Lab Is Gearing Up for Its First Launch to the Moon

9 Aug 2021, 14:19 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / On August 6th, Space service provider Rocket Lab announced that it shifted its CAPSTONE launch from NASA's facility in Virginia to New Zealand.

 
Here Stands SpaceX Massive Mars Rocket Fully Stacked
Here Stands SpaceX Massive Mars Rocket Fully Stacked

6 Aug 2021, 20:04 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Today, August 6th, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk released a few images showing the Starship prototype fully stacked ahead of its first orbital flight

 
See-Through Soyuz Rocket Launch Animation Reveals a Surprise at the End
See-Through Soyuz Rocket Launch Animation Reveals a Surprise at the End

5 Aug 2021, 09:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Animation showing a transparent Soyuz rocket taking off reveals the inner workings of the hardware as it heads toward space

 
ESA’s Rocket Tank Made of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic Is a Real Game-Changer
ESA’s Rocket Tank Made of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic Is a Real Game-Changer

4 Aug 2021, 11:40 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The European Space Agency has demonstrated the efficiency of an innovative material for rocket tanks, and plans to further test it on the Phoebus demonstrator.

 
Next-Generation APKWS Laser-Guided Rockets to Get Improved Range and Lethality
Next-Generation APKWS Laser-Guided Rockets to Get Improved Range and Lethality

4 Aug 2021, 09:16 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Military contractor BAE Systems announced an improved version of its APKWS guidance kit which will ofer more range to its laser-guided rockets.

 
Porsche Gets Into the Space Race, Backing Isar Aerospace
Porsche Gets Into the Space Race, Backing Isar Aerospace

3 Aug 2021, 06:55 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Isar Aerospace is a German space startup that’s looking to launch lightweight payloads to low-Earth orbit. The Spectrum rocket will start test flying in 2022

 
Rocket Lab Is Back, Aces U.S. Space Force Monolith Satellite Launch
Rocket Lab Is Back, Aces U.S. Space Force Monolith Satellite Launch

29 Jul 2021, 09:24 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Space service provider Rocket Lab successfully launched today, July 29th, the Monolith satellite to low Earth orbit for the U.S. Space Force.

 
UK’s First Satellite Launch Site to Host the Cutting-Edge Orbex Prime Rocket
UK’s First Satellite Launch Site to Host the Cutting-Edge Orbex Prime Rocket

27 Jul 2021, 13:04 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Space Hub Sutherland is set to become the first satellite launch in the UK, that could launch the first rocket from British soil, in the near future.

 
SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket Selected to Launch NASA Probe to Jupiter's Icy Moon
SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket Selected to Launch NASA Probe to Jupiter's Icy Moon

24 Jul 2021, 11:11 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA has announced that it has selected the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket as a launch vehicle for its future Europa Clipper interplanetary mission.

 
Vega Space Launch System Getting New Version With Cryogenic Methane Engine Soon
Vega Space Launch System Getting New Version With Cryogenic Methane Engine Soon

23 Jul 2021, 09:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Space Agency is working on two new versions of its Vega rocket, the E variant will be the first to use a new methane engine

 
SpaceX Fires Up Its Super Heavy Booster Rocket in Static Fire Test, Is a Success
SpaceX Fires Up Its Super Heavy Booster Rocket in Static Fire Test, Is a Success

20 Jul 2021, 09:10 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / On Monday, July 19th, SpaceX announced that a static fire test was successfully completed at Boca Chica launch site, in Texas.

 
Jeff Bezos Explains How Blue Origin’s Future Commercial Flights Will Save Earth
Jeff Bezos Explains How Blue Origin’s Future Commercial Flights Will Save Earth

20 Jul 2021, 07:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket is nearing launch, will take the first paying customer to the edge of space in a groundbreaking first

 
Starliner Spacecraft Connects With Atlas V Rocket Ahead Test Flight to the ISS
Starliner Spacecraft Connects With Atlas V Rocket Ahead Test Flight to the ISS

19 Jul 2021, 13:59 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / On July 17th, Boeing's Starliner got integrated with the Atlas V rocket in preparation for its second uncrewed test flight.

 
NASA Needs Your Help to Choose a Name for Its Artemis I Dummy
NASA Needs Your Help to Choose a Name for Its Artemis I Dummy

17 Jun 2021, 07:48 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / In preparation for the Artemis I uncrewed flight, NASA will set up a manikin with sensors that will collect data during the mission to help in future flights.

 
Wooden Satellite Takes Selfie From Stratosphere, Captures Exploding Balloon
Wooden Satellite Takes Selfie From Stratosphere, Captures Exploding Balloon

15 Jun 2021, 10:20 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The world's first wooden satellite took a slefie at the right moment. After reaching its maximum altitude in the upper atmosphere, the carrier ballon exploded

 
Space Force Launches 'Space Domain Awareness Satellite' With Pegasus XL Rocket
Space Force Launches 'Space Domain Awareness Satellite' With Pegasus XL Rocket

14 Jun 2021, 08:28 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / On June 13th, the U.S. Space Force successfully launched a Tactically Responsive Launch-2 (TacRL-2) mission using a Pegasus XL Rocket

 
Virgin Galactic Spaceship Takes Off from New Mexico and Reaches Space
Virgin Galactic Spaceship Takes Off from New Mexico and Reaches Space

24 May 2021, 08:45 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / After several delays, Virgin Galactic finally took off to the edge of space on Saturday 22nd from Spaceport America, New Mexico.

 
Look Up: Massive Chinese Rocket Is Falling Uncontrollably Toward Earth
Look Up: Massive Chinese Rocket Is Falling Uncontrollably Toward Earth

7 May 2021, 12:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Estimates show the area of debris will be wide, but trackers hope most parts will fall into the ocean or on unpopulated land. Still, this weekend, look up