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Relive private Chinese rocket's explosive 1st landing attempt (video)

LandSpace's first attempt to land a rocket was quite a spectacle, as newly released video footage reminds us.

6 Japanese Performance Cars That Skyrocketed In Value (And 5 Cheaper Alternatives)

Some Japanese performance cars have become prohibitively expensive over the years. But a few alternatives can be had without breaking the bank.

Why Rocket Lab (RKLB) Could Outpace Viasat (VSAT) as Defense Space Spending Accelerates

Salesforce’s stock rockets 20% and gives the software sector a major lift

Salesforce’s earnings showed that AI isn’t killing traditional software, and that the operators of major AI models are willing to strike partnerships with legacy vendors.

Salesforce rockets 22% for second-best day ever, leading software rally

Salesforce reported a strong beat on second-quarter earnings and announced an expanded AI partnership with Anthropic.

Specialist ship arrives to cart SpaceX rocket from Christmas Island

Rocket Lab and AST SpaceMobile Are Priced for the Big Bang. One Space Stock Already Delivered.

Watch live: Trump makes announcement on drug pricing

President Trump will make an announcement Monday afternoon tied to his efforts to make healthcare more affordable — after insurance prices skyrocketed when expanded subsidies under the Affordable Care Act expired late last year.

Middle East Live: Tehran targets bases in Jordan and UAE after US strikes Iran for the first time in a month

US forces struck what they described as Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in their first military action in a month on Sunday, breaking a lull in fighting during an intermittent war that has lasted more than six months.

Iran war live: Tehran says it attacked bases in Jordan, UAE after US strike

CENTCOM says US forces bombed two IRGC rocket launchers on Larak Island which presented an 'imminent threat'.

US strikes Iranian launchers on Larak Island in first known attack in weeks - BBC

US strikes Iranian launchers on Larak Island in first known attack in weeks BBC Iran war live: IRGC attacks US bases in Jordan after US bombs Larak Island Al Jazeera US strikes Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in first military action in weeks AP News Live Updates

NASA's Roman Space Telescope is ready for launch aboard SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket

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Liftoff! NASA's Roman Space Telescope soars to the stars on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket in spectacular launch (video)

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Watch Rocket Lab launch Japanese radar satellite to orbit early on Sept. 1

Rocket Lab will launch a private Japanese radar satellite to orbit early Tuesday morning (Sept.

Roman telescope leaves its rocket behind | Space photo of the day for Aug. 31, 2026

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope separates from a SpaceX Falcon Heavy upper stage after launching on Aug.

Rocket Report: Europe splashes some cash on launch startups; Pallas-1 nears debut

Welcome to Edition 9.08 of the Rocket Report!

Can Iran use rockets to mine the Strait of Hormuz, as US claims?

Analysts say it's implausible but Iran is well-versed in adapting conventional weapons to suit its needs.

US strikes Iranian rocket launchers in first attack since late July

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U.S. strikes Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in first military action in weeks

The fighting comes just days after the Trump administration said it would turn its focus to increasing economic pressure — rather than military action — to try to end its war with Iran.

Oil rises over 1% after U.S. forces strike two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island

Oil rises Monday, amid heightened concerns over supply disruptions after U.S. forces struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island on Sunday.

SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launching NASA's Roman Space Telescope on Aug. 30: How to watch it live

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AI searched 100 million possibilities and found a cheaper way to 3D-print a NASA rocket alloy

Researchers used AI to search through more than 100 million possible settings for 3D-printing a high-performance NASA alloy.

Crockett suggests she won’t campaign with Talarico, will focus ‘down ballot’

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SpaceX To Build Second Spaceport In Louisiana That It Claims Could Launch Thousands Of Starship Rockets Per Year

Keep in mind that all this hinges on Starship eventually becoming a real boy!

SpaceX's fallen rocket heads back to the US after Australian sojourn

Powerful Ariane 6 rocket launches European weather satellite to orbit (video)

Europe's most powerful rocket flew again today (Aug.

Charley Crockett Goes Deep On Decision To Drop Twin Temple From Shows In New Interview

All summer, the prolific traditionalist country star Charley Crockett has been embroiled in controversy stemming from his decision to drop the opening act from a pair of his shows.

Dreame’s dream of a rocket-powered car is dead

Dreame, the Chinese vacuum company that aspires to be a global technology giant, is reportedly shutting down its automotive project after funding from the government dried up. According to CarNewsChina, the company's automotive division called "Project Starry Sky" once employed o

SpaceX to build $100 billion rocket launch facility in southern Louisiana

SpaceX unveiled plans on Tuesday for a $100 billion rocket launch complex in southern Louisiana, its largest yet, aimed at supporting Starship and AI satellite missions. The 125,000-acre Starbase Louisiana site on Pecan Island could eventually handle thousands of Starship launche

SpaceX sets rocket-reuse record on 100th Falcon 9 launch of the year (video)

Starlink launches may have become commonplace, but this one was definitely worth staying up for. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket topped with 29 Starlink internet satellites lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Tuesday (Aug. 25), at 5:33 a.m. EDT (0933 GMT). It

Jack White and Charley Crockett Are Beefing

Guess which of them wrote “What I do on your grave won’t pass for flowers either”

AI finds six ways to print rocket-grade alloy on commercial 3D printers

Washington State University researchers used artificial intelligence to find a more efficient, less expensive way to 3D-print a high-performance metal alloy, saving researchers from needing to painstakingly test more than 100 million options.

The Sherman Tank Calliope Strapped 60 Rocket Tubes To A WWII Medium Tank's Turret

The Sherman was already a formidable WWII tank, but one unusual modification turned its turret into a platform for an astonishing rocket barrage.

Rocket Mortgage pushes home equity loans to wipe out credit card debt — here's how that could backfire on homeowners

SpaceX sends 27 Starlink satellites to orbit on 100th Falcon rocket launch of the year (video, photos)

SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites this morning (Aug. 22) on a milestone mission for the company's Falcon rocket family. A Falcon 9 carrying 27 Starlink spacecraft lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California today at 3:25 a.m. EDT (072

Europe cancels planned upgrades for Ariane 6 rocket

In the two years since it made a largely successful debut, Europe's Ariane 6 rocket has launched eight missions, all of which reached orbit safely. The large, expendable rocket has a capacity of more than 20 metric tons to low-Earth orbit. And to the credit of European rocket sci

Rocket Report: SpaceX makes its mark on the Moon; ULA names new boss

Welcome to Edition 9.07 of the Rocket Report! China's workhorse Long March rocket family appears to be rebounding quickly from a rare launch failure August 10. Chinese officials have not publicly released any information on what may have caused the Long March 7A rocket to break a

Specialist ship arrives to cart SpaceX rocket from Christmas Island

Video: Russia launches rocket into space with military satellite

Russia says it has launched a military satellite into space on the back of a Soyuz-2.1 rocket from Arkhangelsk.

Trump signs new national space policy to enable 1,000 US rocket launches per year

The United States is updating its approach to managing spaceflights that lift off and land within its borders, and aims to expand the nation's capabilities to support more than 1,000 rocket launches per year by 2030. President Donald Trump just signed a new National Space Transpo

SpaceX fires up Starship ahead of megarocket’s 1st orbital flight (video)

SpaceX is picking up the pace of preparations for the next launch of its giant Starship rocket. On Wednesday night (Aug. 19), the company completed a single-engine static fire test with its Ship 41 vehicle, the upper stage that's in line to fly Starship 's upcoming Flight 14 miss

SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites, lands rocket on ship at sea (video, photos)

SpaceX launched yet another Starlink mission today (Aug. 21), sending 29 more of the broadband satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast. The spacecraft flew aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, which lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station today at 11:14 a.m. EDT

Treasury's latest measure isn't QE or YCC. Still, bitcoin is skyrocketing. Here's why.

The rally in hard assets isn’t necessarily about what the Treasury is doing, but what its move signals to the market.

An Abandoned SpaceX Rocket Crashed Into the Moon. Here’s What It Looks Like Now

The rocket drifted in space for over a year before finally plummeting to the moon’s surface.

Why XRP Is Skyrocketing This Week

Tool helps U.S. Space Force predict dangerous wind events

Zachary Kopel '26 has developed a forecasting tool now in use by the U.S. Space Force to help predict dangerous convective wind events, including microbursts that can threaten rockets during launch operations.

United Arab Emirates says it has intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters, calls attack 'dangerous escalation'

The incident comes after U.S. forces on Sunday struck Iranian rocket launchers on an Iranian island, breaking a lull in fighting in the six-month war.

On this day in space! Aug. 22, 1963: X-15 sets world altitude record

On Aug. 22, 1963, U.S. Air Force Captain Joe Walker flew an X-15 rocket plane higher than any pilot had ever flown before. Walker reached an altitude of over 67 miles (108 kilometers). That's about 5 miles (8 km) above the edge of space! Walker experienced about five minutes of w

A New NASA Design Turbocharges Nuclear Spacecraft

Summary NASA and industry engineers propose a synchronal bimodal nuclear rocket (S‑BNR) to dramatically cut transit times to destinations around the solar system, such as Mars, by combining nuclear thermal and electric propulsion.

SpaceX test-fires Starship Super Heavy booster ahead of critical Flight 14 (video)

SpaceX just took another step toward the highly anticipated next test flight of its Starship megarocket.

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launches

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, transits the Sun during launch from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Aug.

US forces strike Iranian launchers on Larak island in Strait of Hormuz

US forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in the first military action in a month, a US official said Sunday.

NASA launches Roman telescope aiming to provide 'a new atlas of the universe'

NASA on Sunday launched its Roman Space Telescope aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, beginning a multi-year mission to create a vast new map of the cosmos.

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow military’s transgender ban

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow the Pentagon to enforce a ban on transgender troops serving in the military, rocketing the issue up to the high court for a second time.

How Apple made its charming claymation Mac mini ad

In Apple’s newest ad, its Mac mini is a muscly bodybuilder, a donut-spinning race car, and a rocket ship blasting off.

NASA telescope honors Nancy Grace Roman, architect of space-based astronomy

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch this weekend aboard a SpaceX rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. When it becomes operational early next year, it will transform our view of the universe.

This house trumpets its history in the face of gentrification. Now it's a landmark

A house in San Francisco covered in the painted faces of Latin rock artists was formally landmarked by the city. Its neighborhood has seen skyrocketing home prices and decades of redevelopment.

SpaceX is 'attractively valued' after $100 billion Louisiana spaceport plan, Morgan Stanley says

Investors aren't appreciating the full scope of the rocket maker's plan to build a $100 billion spaceport in Louisiana.

On this day in space! Aug. 25, 1997: NASA launches Advanced Composition Explorer to track solar wind and so much more

On Aug. 25, 1997, NASA launched the Advanced Composition Explorer, or ACE satellite to study energetic particles traveling through space. It lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a Delta II rocket and spent the next three and a half months making its way to its orbit

SpaceX will build a second, $100B ‘Starbase’ spaceport in Louisiana

The company says it will start construction in 2027 and that a Starship rocket could take flight as soon as 2029.

Musk's SpaceX to build $100bn launch facility in Louisiana - BBC

Musk's SpaceX to build $100bn launch facility in Louisiana BBC SpaceX plans to build the ‘biggest launch site on Earth’ for $100 billion in Louisiana CNN SpaceX plans to build a $100 billion spaceport in Louisiana CNBC SpaceX to build $100 billion Starship rocket complex in Louis

Dreame Is Over: Chinese Vacuum Brand Behind Copycat Bugatti Reportedly Quits Before Selling A Single Car

After wild supercar claims and rocket-powered concepts, Dreame is reportedly retreating to its core vacuum cleaner business

Goodbye, Falcon 9: SpaceX planning to retire workhorse launcher when Starship is up and running

The rumors are true. SpaceX plans to retire its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket once the company's giant next-generation Starship begins regular operational flights. SpaceX launched the Falcon 9 for the first time in 2010, and the rocket soon chiselled itself a place in spaceflight his

SpaceX to build Musk’s vision for a spaceport that until now ‘only existed in science fiction’

SpaceX says it will invest $100 billion to launch thousands of rockets from “Starbase, Louisiana,” with construction set to start in 2027.

The only GameCube that could play CDs and DVDs is rarely found below $1,000 today

This isn't your run-of-the-mill GameCube, and its value has skyrocketed over the years. Here's what it did and how to identify it.

TB 26-04 Updates and Modernization of NASA’s Chemical Equilibrium with Applications (CEA) Code

For more information, contact Mark K. Leader, Glenn Research Center, mark.leader@nasa.gov Download the PDF version NASA’s Chemical Equilibrium with Applications (CEA) code is a foundational tool for propulsion system analysis. It provides equilibrium chemistry, rocket performance

Lucky shopper finds RTX 5080 for just $702 at Walmart — saves almost $800 compared to current retail prices

Shopping for PC parts continues to be a nightmare, with skyrocketing RAM, SSD, and GPU prices paired with unpredictable availability. However, a lucky shopper managed to score a flagship GPU for far less than its original launch price. According to Reddit user u/sparkyscotty55, t

Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M

Japanese space startup Letara is betting its hybrid rocket technology can move beyond small satellite thrusters into a broader market for space, defense and security, after raising ¥2.6 billion ($16 million).

CrowdStrike posts best day ever, Okta's stock pops nearly 29% as rising AI threat lifts earnings

AI adoption is pushing customers to spend more on cybersecurity tools from companies such as CrowdStrike and Okta