When a slender white booster dropped out of the night sky and stood itself upright on a Florida landing pad, it did more than pull off a stunt. It rewrote the basic economics and psychology of getting to orbit, turning the idea of rockets as throwaway ...

The mission's purpose is to deliver another batch of Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. The launch window is set for the night of Saturday, Dec. 13, into the early morning of Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025. Numerous viewing locations are available ...

Which US rocket companies achieved the most during 2025? Once again, Ars Technica is here to provide some answers in the form of our annual power ranking of US launch companies. We began doing this in 2022 and have since put out a top-10 list every year (see 2023 and 2024 ).

SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket Saturday, Dec. 27 from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base. The mission will deliver an Earth observation satellite, CSG-3, into orbit for the Italian Space Agency. The rocket launch may be visible from ...

Ten months after its historic maiden liftoff, Blue Origin's hulking New Glenn rocket may launch for the second time Sunday, Nov. 9, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Blue Origin is targeting an afternoon launch window from 2:45 p.m. to 5:11 p.m ...

SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from California on Sunday, Nov. 23, to deploy Starlink satellites. Numerous viewing locations are available for the public in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo counties. Postponements due to weather ...