Back in 2020, parts of a Long March 5B rocket core stage, which were used to launch an experimental uncrewed capsule, fell onto two villages in the Ivory Coast, damaging buildings but causing no ...

The rocket will likely fall apart in this heat, and parts of it may burn up, but other pieces may survive. Experts estimate that more than 5 metric tons — 11,000 pounds — of rocket parts will ...

At Relativity, the rocket parts are almost entirely constructed by one-armed robots, spewing metals into intricately designed pieces that can replace hundreds of tiny parts. About 90% of its ...

SpaceX is printing rocket parts, including the thrust chamber on the engines for its Dragon V2 spacecraft, which it hopes will one day deliver NASA astronauts to the International Space Station.

Elon Musk's new endeavor to build rocket ship parts with Leap Motion hand gesture technology, Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets, and 3D laser metal printers makes sci-fi look antiquated.

Topline. There is a 10% chance of uncontrolled rocket parts returning to Earth causing one or more casualties over the next decade, according to a paper published Monday in Nature Astronomy ...