NASA's Athena Economical Payload Integration Cost mission, or Athena EPIC, is a test launch for an innovative, scalable space ...

Northrop Grumman has successfully ground tested the motor that could be used for the historic first orbital rocket launch from another planet. The solid rocket booster is intended to help return the ...

A US-based space startup raised $6 million to develop a maglev space ramp that will require almost no fuel to fire rockets to ...

Of all the threats that President Donald Trump and Elon Musk hurled at one another as their alliance fell apart, those targeting Musk’s contracts with the US government have the potential to do the ...

Firefly Aerospace has filed for an initial public offering on the Nasdaq under the ticker ‘FLY,’ aiming to turn its recent ...

The launch vehicle retains the flight-proven avionics from the Antares program with additional upgrades, including a larger 5.4 meter payload fairing.

The two are working on two new designs, the Antares 330 and the Medium Launch Vehicle (MLV). Each of these two space vehicles will be powered at least in part by a new kind of engine developed by ...

The two companies also said they would develop a separate, unnamed medium-lift vehicle. At the time, Northrop said the 100% American-made Antares, to be called Antares-330, would be ready to fly ...

The final Antares rocket built with components made in Russia and Ukraine lifted off from Wallops Island, Virginia last night, marking the end of a successful flight program and renewed pressure ...