Starship’s first orbital flight is currently planned for March. This is the first time the anticipated flight date of the vehicle is in the current month, and with that, a future of fully reusable rockets is getting closer. But not only is Starship aiming for reusability, but the rest of the industry is also moving toward reusing rockets.
This is the case for rockets in the United States and programs such as the Ariane NEXT in Europe or Chang Zheng 9 in China.
In a recent interview with NASASpaceflight, Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) co-founder and COO Dr. Stefan…
The ESA (European Space Agency) has taken a major step towards developing reusable rockets with…
April 14, 1981. The orbiter Columbia rested on a runway at Edwards Air Force Base,…
During October 2021’s Small Payload Ride Share Association Symposium, a collection of small satellite launch…
SpaceX set a company record with 25 orbital launches in 2020. All but five of…
Space industry stalwart Arianespace believes it will continue to compete in the global launch services…
SpaceX’s Lars Hoffman stated his company’s continued advancements with its reusability goals are not only…
What was once thought to be a pipe dream of having a reusable system of…
SpaceX’s reusability aspirations will receive further testing at Spaceport America, in the shape of the…
SpaceX CEO and Chief Designer Elon Musk has laid out his plans for recovery and…
Orion prime contractor Lockheed Martin has the spacecraft for NASA’s Artemis III and IV lunar…
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Space Rider program has officially begun its validation and testing…
After last week’s testing of Booster 9, the water deluge system, and other important activity…
China’s impressive launch cadence took a break in July 2023 with only three launches from…
LandSpace launched its methane-based ZhuQue-2 rocket on Wednesday. This was the rocket’s second launch after…
The Ariane 5 flew for the very last time on Wednesday, July 5, sending government…
Recently, Blue Origin has completed several milestones in its programs, as it inches closer to…
Europe has just completed the first successful hot-fire test of its reusable Prometheus engine integrated…
Over the last few weeks, China has remained busy with both launching rockets and announcing…
