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Watch Japan launch Earth-observing satellite on new H3 rocket tonight

Japan's new H3 rocket will fly for the third time ever tonight (June 30), and you can watch the action…

6 hours ago

ULA delays Dream Chaser space plane launch to certify Vulcan Centaur rocket for US military missions

Dream Chaser will wait again for its first flight to space.The Dream Chaser spaceplane from Sierra Space will not launch…

4 days ago

Powerful GOES-U weather satellite launches to orbit atop SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket (video)

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — A next-gen weather satellite has left its home planet behind.After concerns the weather would not cooperate,…

5 days ago

Europe’s new Ariane 6 rocket on track for long-awaited 1st launch on July 9

Following its wet-dress rehearsal on the launch pad in French Guiana, Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket is on schedule for…

5 days ago

SpaceX rolls Falcon Heavy rocket out to pad for GOES-U weather satellite launch (photos)

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket is poised for its 10th-ever liftoff.SpaceX rolled the Falcon Heavy and its payload, the next-gen GOES-U…

6 days ago

GOES-U weather satellite cleared for June 25 launch on SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — The green lights continue to shine leading up to the launch of a powerful U.S. weather…

6 days ago

‘Tadpole-shaped object’: SpaceX rocket surprises music festival attendees with unusual sight

Festival-goers at the Horizon Music Festival in San Diego were surprised by an unusual sight in the evening sky. A…

7 days ago

How to watch SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launch NOAA’s GOES-U satellite on June 25

The final NOAA satellite in NOAA's GOES-R series of weather satellites, GOES-U, is set to head to space.The two-hour launch…

1 week ago

Watch Rocket Lab launch its Electron vehicle for the 50th time today

Rocket Lab plans to launch its Electron vehicle for the 50th time today (June 20), and you can watch the…

2 weeks ago

The GOES-U satellite will catch a ride to space on SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) GOES-R series constellation is expected to be complete in space soon, pending a…

2 weeks ago

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